A New Online Educational Tool on the History of U.S. Wealth Extraction
The interactive web site analyzes the central role of race and gender in the creation and perpetuation of economic inequality.
Gender Inequity
How Uncle Sam Can Encourage Corporations To Be More Patriotic
By using the power of the public purse, we can encourage federal contractors to be upstanding corporate citizens.
The Fight for Equal Pay Must Include Domestic Workers
Gender inequality in the workplace rests upon how we value — or fail to value — care workers.
A New National Model for Preschool and Child Care in the U.S.
Portland, Oregon is showing the rest of the nation that universal child care is possible — if we tax the rich.
Nomadland: The Impact of Gender-Bias in Wages
Go and watch the movie. And then go and read the book for yourself.
Caregivers Need Care Too
A new documentary exposes the need for a federal lifeline for child care providers and working mothers.
Portlandia Votes to Tax the Rich to Pay for Universal Pre-K
After making the case that universal preschool is even more important under the pandemic, advocates easily won the vote by a 64-36 margin.
I Am Not a Mop Bucket for Wealthy Families
Domestic workers like me need Covid-19 relief, regardless of our immigration status.
Covid is Widening Educational Inequalities for Children Around the World
The impacts are particularly severe in Kenya, where the country’s large number of Hiv/Aids orphans are struggling through yet another pandemic.