Rights Archive
Free speech under fire: why the First Amendment matters today
With civil liberties under attack, it’s more important than ever for all Americans to understand their First Amendment rights.
Fighting Fascism: Grassroots Activism in 4 Battles for Democracy
Grassroots activism is how ordinary people take power back from billionaires. Meet four movements fighting for democracy right now, and…
Systemic Racism Then and Now
Systemic racism isn’t about one person’s prejudice. It’s about the way our institutions were built on racist policies. Learn how…
Inhumane Conditions and Deaths Inside ICE Detention
The inhumane conditions, human rights violations, and deaths inside ICE detention centers are well-documented. We need to deal with this…
From college swimmer to right-wing grifter: The origin of Riley Gaines and her rise to conservative fame
From the pool to the podium, Riley Gaines joined other conservative “celebrities” who learned that it pays (a LOT) to…
Women lost their reproductive rights. Here are rights they DO have.
Women lost their reproductive rights when Roe v. Wade was overturned. What rights do women still have (for now)?
American Dystopia: After the Constitution
Fiction: a day in an America with no Constitution — the cameras, the silence. And the slow, ordinary way a…
3 of the Most Common Civil Rights Violations in the United States
Even if you aren't aware of them, civil rights violations happen every day. Learn more about the three most common…
You Don’t Have to Be Fearless to Be an Activist
You don't have to be fearless to be an activist. A Resist Hate guide to showing up in 2026 —…
Gun Violence in the United States: Why It Happens, and Why It Matters
With more guns than citizens, the United States has a higher gun violence death rate than any other wealthy country.
Don Lemon Was Arrested
Don Lemon was arrested for covering a protest against a pastor for working with ICE at a church in St.…
The Second Amendment: History and Meaning
The Second Amendment of the Constitution is the most well-known after freedom of speech. It’s also the most misinterpreted and…
