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To the editor — I'm Catholic and from Chicago and celebrating the election of the new Pope. But your May 13 cartoon on the editorial page went too far. The depicted "communion wafers" are not ...
The cartoon published Thursday by Tom Stiglich is ignorant and promotes hate speech. It is dangerous especially now that transgender and non-binary people are being attacked and their rights are ...
I believe that political cartoonists should have broad latitude to lampoon their subjects. However, the recent cartoon depicting Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as inappropriately focused on the immigration… ...
The amount of people who are amazed when I say I haven’t flown on a plane blows my mind. People do not realize how much money/privilege it takes to travel at all, let alone on a yearly basis. #7.
The '''Poor People's Campaign, or Poor People's March on Washington''', was a 1968 effort to gain economic justice for poor people in the United States. It was organized by Martin Luther King, Jr ...
The Rev. Dr. William Barber, cochair of the Poor People’s Campaign speaks at the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival rally at the US Supreme Court Building on October 27 ...
Margaret Talbot writes about “Poverty, by America,” a new book by Matthew Desmond, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Evicted.” ...
Some 100,000 converged on Washington, D.C., in June to make their voices heard. Poor and low-income people know that, even with a 20 percent drop in poverty, inequality still leads to hundreds of ...
Thanks to early efforts from broadcasters like Fox, Cartoon Network, and Adult Swim, animated series for adult audiences have been popular in the U.S. for decades and producers have been happy to ...
Demonstrators march outside the US Capitol during the Poor People’s Campaign rally at the National Mall in Washington on Saturday, June 23, 2018. (Jose Luis Magana / AP Photo) EDITOR’S NOTE ...
In this video, we dive into 10 things poor people do just to get by—things that rarely cross the minds of the rich. From extreme budgeting hacks to creative ways of making ends meet, ...