Chaumtoli Huq founded Law@theMargins in 2013 and serves as its Editor-In-Chief. Huq is a social justice innovator with extensive experience in movement lawyering, litigation, public policy, management and creation of programs from emerging trends in...
Michelle Flores is the Development Director at Brandworkers a worker center based in Long Island City where food factory workers organize for dignified jobs and a just food system. She has also expressed solidarity through union campaign research...
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CCCA Writing Fellow Thomas Kennedy sums up how last week's Republican National Convention in Cleveland leads up to this week's Democratic convention in Philadelphia.
There has never been a better time to push for a national policy on paid leave. But as we raise our collective voices for paid leave, what are the lessons we can share from California? How can we create a policy that is equitable and really works...
[dropcap]S[/dropcap] o you want to be a movement lawyer? That’s AWESOME! Congrats on dedicating your life to serving … serving… marginalized people. That’s why you’re signing up, right? It’s so critically important that this be a foundational...
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]epending on the country and context, indigenous peoples are referred to with various terms, including tribal, natives, national minorities, and aboriginals. According to the International Labour Organisation’s Convention No. 107...
Perpetual Trespasser
To be in the margin is to be part of the whole but outside of the main body. We looked both from the outside in and from the inside out. We understood both. This mode of seeing reminded us of the existence...