President Boric will reflect on the 50th anniversary of the Chilean coup at the site of the assassination of two Institute for Policy Studies colleagues in 1976.
UAW activists years ago helped usher in a vastly more equal society. Can history repeat?
These “Low Wage 100” large corporations are enriching CEOs at the expense of both workers and taxpayers.
Sixty years without substantially narrowing the Black-white wealth divide is a policy failure. But just as federal policy helped create the racial wealth gap, it can also help close it.
When charitable intermediaries tout their generosity, reporters should take a closer look.
Protecting diversity on campus creates better paths to opportunity for students of every race. The question now is to figure out how.
NATO’s July summit betrayed the Kurdish people. The left must stand with both Ukraine and the Kurds — and against NATO.
It’s showing up in public opinion, media coverage, and even political and policy discourse.
While our federal government backtracks, state and local lawmakers are increasingly taking action to repair racial divides through policies designed to address racial inequality.
IPS expert Phyllis Bennis explains how she got connected with the Poor People’s Campaign and how IPS’s work fits in.
In 1776, public-spirited patriots emerged from the ranks of America’s most privileged. Today’s richest offer up precious little of that public spirit. Why?
New fact sheets by the Poor People’s Campaign and the Institute for Policy Studies reveal disturbing data on systemic racism, poverty and inequality, ecological devastation, and militarism in every U.S. state.
One state’s “Baby Bonds” program should be a model for the whole country.
Nearly two-thirds of the federal discretionary budget goes to militarized federal programs, leaving just over a third for our communities — a sliver some lawmakers want to cut even further.
Our tax code helps CEOs retire in luxury while ordinary workers struggle. Here’s how to fix it.