In the face of a growing maternal mortality crisis, doulas are seen as a critical form of support for low-income and marginalized pregnant people. But the field has many barriers to entry Doulas empower mothers in New York City, but struggle with finances and burnout is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
Though the new antibiotic “ice cream” is dangerous, few adults can deny children this small indulgence that makes life during a genocide feel worth living In Gaza, children eat frozen antibiotic syrups for the lie of something sweet is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
As colleges across the U.S. prepare to welcome students back to campus, Israel continues to destroy Gaza’s universities and slaughter students and professors For a third year in a row, no new school year for Gaza’s college students is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
The research, canceled earlier this month, made promising inroads on developing vaccines for cancers and HIV, which both have significant racial and socioeconomic disparities RFK Jr.’s halt on mRNA vaccine research risks progress on tackling dangerous illnesses is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
By being obedient to the point of giving up all self-determination, we’re poised to return to conditions that many before us fought long and hard to overturn Another way out: Hiding and obedience won’t stop fascism is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
Thirty officers at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall face criminal charges for encouraging and incentivizing “gladiator-style fights” between boys ‘It was for their entertainment’: Formerly incarcerated youths speak out about abuse at LA County juvenile hall is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
More than 13,000 people are trapped beneath rubble, buried in mass graves, or held in undisclosed detention centers, according to a recent report ‘We never stopped looking’: Gazans search for answers months after their loved ones disappeared is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
A new law bans diversity-focused programs at publicly funded universities, forcing the closures of spaces that offered mentorship, wellness care, and belonging Resources for marginalized students vanish from Ohio campuses under sweeping new restrictions is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
Advocates say the lack of data hampers efforts to ensure people’s safety as the Trump administration ramps up immigration detentions ICE has stopped reporting number of transgender people in custody is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support our work today.| Prism
More than 260 people—nearly half of them children—have recently died of severe hunger in Gaza as more die each day amid famine| Prism
Many Palestinians now see negotiations not as a path to peace, but as a tool of genocide. Dragging out the talks and creating headlines about a “pending truce” is nothing but psychological warfare| Prism
Israel’s starvation of Gaza builds on lessons learned throughout history: Keep people hungry and they’ll demand bread, not freedom| Prism
For those of us outside of Gaza, we are witnessing the U.S.-backed, Israeli-imposed mass starvation and famine of Palestinians in Gaza. Prism has| Prism
One teenager described hiding among body parts as soldiers shot into crowds of aid seekers in Gaza amid Israeli blockade of food| Prism
Prism chats with Sim Kern and Hannah Moushabeck, co-owner of Interlink Publishing, the only Palestinian-owned press in the U.S.| Prism
California’s failure to include incarcerated people in emergency plans shines light on the life-threatening dangers facing people in custody| Prism
At least 41 people were killed on June 30 in Israel’s attack on Al-Baqa Cafe, a beloved seaside cafe in Gaza| Prism
As an oppressive heat settled over Gaza, Israel told people to stay away from the Mediterranean Sea, stealing the last place for refuge| Prism
We should not expect a country that’s proud about its campaigns of terror against children to be repentant now| Prism
The price of a single package of commissary bacon tells the story of the exorbitant cost of food in prison| Prism
We should not expect a country that’s proud about its campaigns of terror against children to be repentant now| Prism
ICE raids of farms are a cruel reminder that the U.S. has long devalued immigrant labor, while also being wholly incapable of surviving without it| Prism
Abolitionist groups say North Carolina woman’s story shows how the U.S. child welfare system perpetuates white supremacy and settler colonialism.| Prism
As Israel’s airstrikes and blockades strip Palestinians in Gaza of every means of life, they still cling to hope for a better tomorrow| Prism
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The Gulf of Alaska is one of the world’s biggest commercial fisheries. In Kodiak, Indigenous leaders and community growers promote the value of homegrown produce| Prism
The U.S.-based Iraqi Seed Collective is using the practice of saving seeds to bring extinct Iraqi vegetables back to life| Prism
Seed keepers and seed activists are maintaining foodways and building cultural reverence through community networks| Prism
Decades ago, University of Pennsylvania’s Dr. Albert Kligman’s tests impacted and harmed incarcerated women irreparably. Today, they continue to fight for reparations| Prism
“The tray reflects how society views us, and when the food looks disgusting and inedible, it sends the message that that’s what we are”| Prism
The housing program in Evanston, Illinois, offers up to $25,000 to eligible residents| Prism