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A violation ofIndigenous sovereignty: UW's connection to the massive telescope threatening

The letter claims that the TMT is a violation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples , which demands that states “consult ... View article...

In Grand Forks: The joyful song of diversity

And a third, my roommate, was an American Indian. ... the first Indigenous Peoples Day here, and listened to people of various tribes and backgrounds ... View article...

DOJ awards millions to improve public safety in American Indian, Alaska native communities

The Department of Justice has awarded over $273 million to improve programs within American Indian and Alaska Native ... View article...

Atlanta Braves plan to discuss controversial tomahawk chop with Native Americans

Atlanta Braves officials say they plan to have talks with Native Americans about the Tomahawk Chop chant that has drawn complaints and stoked ... View article...

Lee Suckling: Every day is 'coming out day' for queer people

Help us LGBTQ people by challenging others when they presume your heterosexuality, writes Lee Suckling. In mid-October, the US celebrates its ... View article...

'It's less taboo to be queer in music now': Adam Lambert speaks up for LGBTQ artistes

Adam Lambert, who rose on the music scene as the runner-up on American Idol in 2009, says he's happy to see more mainstream ... View article...

Utah transgender nonprofit opens office in Orem

"For me, personally, it was that trans resources — or LGBTQ resources, period — are lacking seriously in Utah County," Giles said. Creating a space ... View article...

LDS Church says proposed 'conversion' ban would silence therapists, but its motives are under fire

Broadly condemned by mental health and medical professionals, “conversion therapy” has already been banned in 18 other states, but LGBTQ ... View article...

Why Some LGBTQ Are Questioning If Ellen DeGeneres Is Still Fighting For the Marginalized ...

Find out how DeGeneres has received criticism over the years and why some members of the LGBTQ community are saying that she doesn't practice ... View article...

Chick-fil-A to close first UK store amid LGBTQ protests

US fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has announced it will close its first UK store just six months into trading after protests against the company's anti- LGBTQ ... View article...

LGBTQ activist finds her religion roots help her help her community

They're sticklers for that,” says Robbins, a long-time activist in South Florida's LGBTQ community, adding that her mom wouldn't let her sleep in, even ... View article...

Greg Berlanti, Jim Parsons to produce LGBTQ history series 'Equal'

Producer Greg Berlanti and actor Jim Parsons will team up and produce “Equal,” a four-part LGBTQ history series for HBO Max that will showcase ... View article...

Democrats Want to be Economic Populists. Why Are They Clinging to a Flawed Reagan-Era Tax ...

All of them lamented the yawning gap between rich and poor in America. Yet most of the candidates' plans to fight economic inequality rely on ... View article...

The French Economist Who Helped Invent Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax

“One thing that became clear in my mind when I did the study of the U.S. wealth inequality is how hard it is to stop the rise of wealth inequality if you ... View article...

Meet the man stopping America from going cashless

It's making … an 'us and them' kind of characterization.” In an era of vast income inequality and skepticism over fast-moving tech, Greenlee had ... View article...

What the Democrats aren't talking about: Fighting the new Gilded Age with genuine populism

The richest one-tenth of 1 percent of American families control about as ... First, they should have connected America's wealth and income inequality ... View article...

Watch midsize cities fight inequality and gridlock

The defining questions of our time might be, How is America going to reduce inequality and reform its dysfunctional political institutions? At the ... View article...

Undoing the great mistake of 2016

... shaken by acts of random and not-so-random violence, with wages still rising too slowly, income inequality continuing to increase and the American ... View article...

Chile paralysed after three die in violent protest

Chile was at a standstill on Sunday following two days of violent protests sparked by anger over economic conditions and social inequality ... View article...

Recession is coming. be prepared

Economic inequality is worsening. ... America's 44.2 million student loan borrowers are $1.5 trillion in debt, which has delayed spending on mortgages ... View article...