Alyxandra Goodwin

All Posts by Alyxandra Goodwin:

How two young Black Chicago women are using art and activism to change narratives about Black communities

Liberation is a 3-step process: Broadening activism’s scope in the wake of the Movement for Black Lives

What you need to know about Chicago’s ‘gang database’ and the lawsuit from local activists

How a Chicago mayor’s proposal to make post-grad plans a requirement for graduating harms Black & Brown students

This Cover of TIME Came and Went, but it has a Message for Our Movement

The Kalief Browder Docuseries Builds a Clear Case for Prison Abolition

Put Your Mind – and Money – Into Supporting Black Women

Interview With Hari Ziyad: Finding Visibility and De-centering Whiteness

Why You Can’t Understand Black History Without a Critique of Capitalism

Your Digital Toolbox for Justice and Resistance

“Don’t Be A Bystander”: An Interview With Aaryn Lang On Responding to Racist Attacks [VIDEO]

Remembering Our Black Radical History: Jalil Muntaqim

Remembering Our Black Radical History: The MOVE 9

A conversation on allyship with one of the masterminds behind the Safety Pin Box

This new video compares Donald Trump’s platform to the Black Panther Party’s

A Few Ways to Support Police Abolition In The New Year (Or Right Now)

Black Youth Project’s Holiday Gift Guide

Where to Give on this #GivingTuesday

The Complexities of Revolution We Can Learn from Fidel Castro

Breaking the Socialization Around American Holidays: A Parent’s Dilemma

Native American Girls Share the Truth Behind Thanksgiving

Preaching to the Choir About Racism

At What Point Do We Give Up on Our Problematic Faves?

We Need Revolution, Not Endorsements

Chicago Teachers Reach An Agreement With Mayor Emanuel But Students Remain Underserved

Review of ‘The 13th’: When Art Imitates Life, We Have to Ask “What’s Next?”

Hurricane Matthew: Nearly 900 Dead in Haiti With Count Still Rising

Here’s What You Need To Know About Build Black Futures Advocacy Day

CRWN Is The Black Women’s Magazine We Have All Been Waiting For

642 Million Reasons Chicago Doesn’t Need More Police

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