When I was four years old, I killed someone. And 43 years later, I received the Ahimsa Award for my work on global nonviolence. On that fateful day in 1970, I had no idea that my actions would set me ...

African American history does not provide a great vantage point on the history of human flourishing. Instead, it is one of the most depressing subfields in American history—second perhaps only to ...

Salsabel Almanssori receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Muna Saleh receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) ...

Today, October 7th 2024, marks one year since the Hamas attack on Israel that many consider to have sparked Israel’s US-backed genocidal campaign against Gaza that is now exploding into a regional war ...

In “We Refuse,” Kellie Carter Jackson explores the many forms of activism that oppressed people have resorted to and offers a more nuanced picture of their lives. By Linda Villarosa Linda Villarosa is ...

There are people who experience various modes of oppression. From being neurodivergent and BIPOC to being disabled and low-income, some individuals identify with several historically oppressed groups.

Feminism, in its current form, has an image problem. The feminist movement has historically focused on ending sexist oppression while fighting against other forms of oppression that affect women, such ...

The dichotomy between reality and appearance, and the devaluation of appearance, is rooted in pre-Socratic philosophy. Just as Plato leant upon Heraclitus’ flux for his conception of the sensible ...