A Journal of Ideas

voting rights

What Real Democracy Might Look Like

Any post-MAGA renewal of democracy starts with a federal right to vote. But it hardly ends there.

By Jefferson Cowie

The Real Districting Culprit

It isn’t gerrymandering. It’s the existence of single-member districts in the first place. It was never designed to help minority voters.

By Cecilia Muñoz

Why PR Suits a Racially Diverse Nation

By Guy-Uriel E. Charles Luis E. Fuentes-Rohwer

Voting Rights: A Critical Two Years

By Wendy Weiser Madiba Dennie

Racial Equity: Where's the Fierce Urgency of Now?

By Maurice Mitchell