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Our Body Politic: How the New Georgia Project made voting cool, why Covid may spur the end of tipping, and what inspires local leaders from California to Arizona and beyond

Our Body Politic: Representative Veronica Escobar on leading El Paso through the Covid crisis, Black homeownership rates in a new light, and Latino representation on the small screen

Representative-Elect Jamaal Bowman on a divided Democratic Party, why the 2020 Census still matters, and more

Our Body Politic: Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall on being fully Black and fully blue

Our Body Politic: Media veteran Maria Hinojosa, #PublishingPaidMe, and journalists of color creating inclusive newsrooms

Our Body Politic: Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on the future of the Democratic Party, religion in U.S. politics, and author Yaa Gyasi on the power of faith

Our Body Politic: Senator Tammy Duckworth on a Lifetime of Service, Breaking Down the “WoC Vote,” and the Freedom to Imagine Liberation

Our Body Politic’s 2020 Election Special: What’s on the Agenda for Women of Color Starting the Day After

Our Body Politic: The 2020 Election Count, Truth in the Age of Disinformation, the Resilience of Black Voters, and Escaping into Fantasy

Our body politic: SCOTUS and Healthcare Access, the HBCU Vote, Black Businesses During the Pandemic, and Dolores Huerta, Still Fighting for All of Us

Our Body Politic: Black Americans Buying Guns, Making Your Voting Plan, and an Inspiring Filipina Filmmaker

Our Body Politic: WoC and the Republican Party, Healthcare for the People, and the Activism of 2020

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