The U.S. sent two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Algeria against their own wishes, a move that their lawyers say places them at serious risk of persecution. read more
In what is believed to be the first lawsuit of its kind, the ACLU is suing the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and a Catholic hospital in Michigan for negligence in treating a woman with dangerous pregnancy complications. read more
Host Melissa Harris-Perry's open letter this week is to Florida state attorney Angela Corey, the woman who worked to put Marissa Alexander in jail. read more
A posthumous pardon for a false rape charge in 1931 doesn't help the "Scottsboro Boys," writes host Melissa Harris-Perry in her weekly Footnote: "82 years later, with every man long dead, it is hard to see the justice in this moment." read more
The decline of tenure-track positions and rise of adjunct jobs on college campuses creates poor conditions for part-time professors and students, and threatens to erode the foundational core of American higher education. read more
Ray Halbritter, Chloe Angyal, Raul Reyes and Jonathan Scott Hollow discuss the foundational myths perpetuated about America and the realities of inequality. watch
Vishavjit Singh, the self-described “Sikh Captain America,” joins to discuss what makes a “real” American and why some groups are seen as the "other." watch
Jelani Cobb joins to discuss the myth of the American family versus the actual reality and the changes in the lives of American women and African Americans. watch
