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How Gutting the U.S. Department of Education Would Hurt Students and Their Families

February 12, 2025 — Kings Floyd, Peter Granville, Chantal Hinds and Halley Potter
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CAIRO, EGYPT - FEBRUARY 04:  Anti-government protesters march in Tahrir Square February 4, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.  Clashes between anti- and pro-government factions in Egypt's central square quieted February 4, as anti-government protesters called for a
Report Century International

Nonviolent Movements Can Save a World in Crisis

May 26, 2022By Ivan Marovic
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ST. PAUL, MN - JULY 09: A protestor raises his fist on shut down highway I-94 on July 9, 2016 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Protests and marches have occurred every day since the police killing of Philando Castile on June 6, 2016 in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Commentary Century International

Why Protests Evolve—or Don’t—in the Middle East, Europe, and North America

May 26, 2022By Benjamin Press and Thomas Carothers
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Commentary Disability

Removing Economic Barriers for Disabled People Requires Understanding Intersectionality

May 25, 2022By Vilissa Thompson, LMSW
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Report Economics

Developing a Research Agenda on Racial and Gender Equity in the Pandemic-Era U.S. Labor Market

May 24, 2022By Sam Abbott, Kate Bahn and Julie Kashen
ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 14: Demonstrators march to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights while protesting the shooting death of Daunte Wright on April 14, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Wright, a Black man who was stopped in Minnesota on Sunday, reportedly for an expired registration, was shot and killed by an officer who police say mistook her service revolver for a Taser.  (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images)
Commentary Century International

Global Lessons from the Movement for Black Lives

May 24, 2022By Nicole Carty and Naira Antoun
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 08: Protesters march in the streets near the Hennepin County Government Center on December 8, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Opening statements began today in the trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter, who is charged with manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. Potter says she thought she was using her Taser when she shot Wright with her handgun. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Report Century International

Roundtable: How Protests Can Build Lasting Political Movements

May 24, 2022By Taif Alkhudary, Jean Kassir, Ivan Marovic, Thomas Carothers, Thanassis Cambanis, Nicole Carty and Hicham Yezza
From Century International
BAGHDAD, IRAQ - MAY 25: Riot police forces running away from protesters after clashes during anti-government protest on May 25, 2021 in Baghdad, Iraq. Protesters from across the country gathered in Baghdad demanding accountability after a recent rise in targeted assassinations. The protests used the slogan 'Who killed me' to highlight the recent killings of activists, journalists and human rights advocates. (Photo by Taha Hussein Ali/Getty Images)
Commentary Century International

Similar Forces Thwart Secular Protest Movements in Iraq and Lebanon

May 24, 2022By Taif Alkhudary and Jean Kassir
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DAMASCUS, SYRIA - MARCH 10:  A pro-Assad demonstration quickly puts an end to a pro-democracy demonstration in front of the justice palace on March 10, 2005 in Damascus, Syria. The Lebanese Parliament emboldened by pro-Syrian demonstrations in Beirut voted to re-elect Lebanon's pro-Syrian Prime Minister, Omar Karami, who was forced stand down by pressure from opponents of Syria's occupation.  (Photo by Jeroen Kramer/Getty Images)
Report Century International

Can Assad’s New Military Appointments Help Rebuild His Regime?

May 23, 2022By Aron Lund
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SAN FRANCISCO - MAY 12:  A San Francisco police department recruiter talks with job seekers during a job fair held by the California Employment Development Department and the San Francisco Veterans Employment Committee May 12, 2010 in San Francisco, California. Hundreds of job seekers attended the one-day job fair as the national unemployment rate sits at 9.9 percent.  (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Commentary Century International

Diversity at the Top Isn’t Enough to Change Police Cultures

May 19, 2022By Naira Antoun and Alex Vitale
From Century International
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - MAY 31: A man walks past police barricades surrounding Taksim Square and Gezi Park on the third anniversary of the Gezi Park protests on May 31, 2016 in Istanbul, Turkey. The protests began on May 28, 2013 to contest the planned urban development of Gezi Park, however larger protests started after police evicted protesters from the park sparking weeks of civil unrest.  (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Report Century International

Roundtable: Studies of Policing Should Extend to Communities and across Borders

May 19, 2022By Hayal Akarsu, Nicole Nguyen and Alex Vitale
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Report K - 12

School Segregation in U.S. Metro Areas

May 17, 2022By Halley Potter
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Report Manufacturing

Community Colleges Collaborate to Advance Racial Equity in Manufacturing

May 17, 2022By Michelle LaVere, Tanu Kumar and Andrew Stettner
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 17:  Police guard the famous bull statue during Occupy Wall Street protests in the Financial District on September 17, 2012 in New York City. Today is the one year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street and protesters are planning various actions and events throughout the day.  (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Report Century International

Roundtable: Police Reform in Global Perspective

May 17, 2022By Mara Redlich Revkin, Hayal Akarsu, Monica Bell, Joanna Gilmore, Nicole Nguyen, Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Omar Sirri and Alex Vitale
From Century International
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Commentary Health Care

Contraceptive Equity Requires Us to Free the Pill

May 13, 2022By Vina Smith-Ramakrishnan and Anna Bernstein
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 09:  About 100 people shout slogans as they gather outside the Russian embassy to protest against President Vladamir Putin and his country's involvement in Syria October 9, 2015 in Washington, DC. Syrian Americans and supporters of the Syrian people gathered to demonstrate against Russia's military build up and action in Syria and its four-year civil war.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Commentary Century International

A Warning from Syria: Victory Day Is a Long Way Off in Ukraine

May 12, 2022By Cate Brown and Thanassis Cambanis
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