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One Woman’s Quest to Reclaim the Ugly History of Black Maternal Health
Mother Jones • Oct 8, 2025

One Woman’s Quest to Reclaim the Ugly History of Black Maternal Health

A decade or so ago, to help pay the bills, the artist-activist Michelle Browder started giving human-rights tours of Montgomery, Alabama, the city where her family has deep roots. Riding around in a red-and-white trolley, she would delve into the uncomfortable historical truths that many people she encountered either didn’t know about or preferred to […]

How the Border Patrol Uses Rodeos to Recruit
Mother Jones • Oct 8, 2025

How the Border Patrol Uses Rodeos to Recruit

The young man sitting on the compact metal bullpen at the rodeo in Uvalde, Texas, hardly looks old enough to drive. But in the saddle, he appears confident; the boy growls and beats his chest. At the sound of the buzzer, the 1,500-pound bull explodes into the arena, the crowd cheers, and he holds on […]

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