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Supreme Court Poised to Gut Core of the Voting Rights Act Likely Decreasing Black Representation in Congress
Most consequential civil-rights decision in decades quietly taking shape at the high court
Natalie Frank
Oct 183 min read


Editorial: No Kings, No Silence: Can Modern Protests Save Democracy From Authoritarian Drift?
As democracy faces a new wave of authoritarianism, a generation fueled by civic identity, art, and activism is proving that protests are not chaos—they’re the heartbeat of freedom itself.
Natalie Frank
Oct 114 min read


A City Under Siege: The Chicago ICE Raid That Exposed America’s War on Its Own Citizens
When heavily armed agents descend on family apartments in the dead of night, the question isn’t about immigration anymore — it’s about how far our government will go to control its people
Natalie Frank
Oct 52 min read


Bounties, Badges, and Broken Trust: How ICE’s 287(g) Expansion Is Redrawing Law Enforcement in the Midwest
Financial incentives fuel surge in local ICE partnerships, but civil rights advocates warn of oversight failures, lasting damage to community trust
Natalie Frank
Sep 221 min read


Editorial: The Politics of Outrage - How Exploited Fury Wins Elections but Tears Communities Apart
Manufactured anger has become the most powerful weapon in American politics, but its emotional toll on communities is leaving scars that no ballot box can heal
Natalie Frank
Sep 115 min read


“Good Trouble” Ignites Again: Chicago Rises on John Lewis Anniversary to Defend Democracy
Thousands expected to gather in Chicago and beyond as civil rights icon’s legacy fuels a growing movement against Trump-era policies...
Natalie Frank
Jul 151 min read
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