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U.S. Women’s Soccer: A Legacy of Athlete Activism
Image by Nelson Ndongala licensed under the Unsplash License. Four Women’s World Cup trophies, four Olympic gold medals, nine CONCACAF Championship and Gold Cups, six SheBelieves Cups. The list of ...
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Where the Law is Silent: Plenary Power & the “National Security” Constitution
On the campaign trail for the 2016 Presidential Election, then-candidate Donald J. Trump spared no words in expressing his opinion on Islam. In an effort to rationalize his promise to block the entry ...
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Unmasking Hinduphobia in the US
Image by Himanshu More licensed under the Unsplash License. According to the latest data from the Migration Policy Institute, 2.7 million Indian immigrants live in the United States, with thousands ...
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The Pitches of Protests: How Music Makes Movements
The original artwork for this magazine piece was created by Amen Gashaw for the exclusive use of the HPR. From “Yankee Doodle” to Kendrick Lamar’s “To Pimp a Butterfly,” music has always acted as a ...
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Mural Arts Philadelphia: Public Art as a Conduit for Urban Transformation, Political Mobilization, and Community Building
The original artwork for this magazine piece was created by Amen Gashaw for the exclusive use of the HPR. Photos of all murals were captured by the author, Makenna Walko. Left: When it was created in ...
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Unveiling the Queer Renaissance: Beyoncé’s Recognition of Voguing and House Music
The original artwork for this magazine piece was created by Amen Gashaw for the exclusive use of the HPR. Stockholm to Brussels, Barcelona to Marseille, Warsaw to Toronto. An itinerary unique not in ...
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Young People are Worried About Climate Change, and Rightfully So
The original artwork for this magazine piece was created by Liana McGhee for the exclusive use of the HPR. Recent reports have found that the world is on track to pass a critical temperature limit by ...
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Youth Activism in the Age of ‘Don’t Say Gay’: An Interview with Zander Moricz
Zander Moricz is a rising sophomore at Harvard College. Prior to coming to Harvard, he was the first openly gay class president at his high school in Sarasota County, Fla. He was also the youngest ...
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Final Clubs, Explained
Harvard is arguably the most prominent academic institution in the world, yet it is still so elusive and coveted. Each and every day, more than 1000 tourists come to the campus hoping to get a sneak ...
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Feminism is the New F-Word – Populism & Patriarchy Among Young South Korean Men
Many young South Koreans are angry. Disillusioned by unfulfilled political promises, skyrocketing housing prices, and alarming wage stagnation, young people demand political change. This time, ...
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The American Flag: A Symbol for Some or All?
Last week, I was driving down the highway when I noticed a striking view. The highway had a curve coming up, but at the edge of that curve, straight down the road, there was an enormous American flag ...
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Debunking Myths About Foreign Aid
Foreign aid is an often-cited example of public misperception of U.S. government operations. A 2015 Kaiser Family Foundation survey asked Americans what percentage of the U.S. budget they thought went ...