
Melissa Harris-Perry

Stacey Abrams on Voting Rights, COVID-19, and Being Vice President
"I would be an excellent running mate."

Women's March Co-Chairs Talk Anti-Semitism, Accountability and Policy Agendas

The Government Shutdown Is a Threat to Our National Security

Karen Bass Is Leading the Congressional Black Caucus Into the Future

Making Sense of the Midterms: A Roundtable With Melissa Harris-Perry

Kavanaugh Is Scary for All Women. But the Stakes Have Always Been Higher for Black Women.

'I Don't Do Sad Gay': Michael Arceneaux in Conversation With Melissa Harris Perry

MHP Roundtable: How Beyoncé's Coachella Performance Changed the Game Forever

The Fight for Fair Housing’s Forgotten #MeToo Chapter

MHP on the School Walkout: We Sanction Rage Along Racial Lines

Women Are Angrier Than Ever Before—and They're Doing Something About It
A new survey from ELLE.com reveals how women's anger is shaping the political landscape.

20 Amazing Black Women and Girls Share Love Letters to Themselves

The Black Girl State of the Union

What Women's March Co-Chairs Tamika Mallory, Carmen Perez, & Linda Sarsour Are Doing Next

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Emotional Toll of Activism

Erica Garner Died of a Heart Attack. But It's Racism That's Killing Black Women.

The #MeToo Backlash Is Already Here. This Is How We Stop It.

How #SquadCare Saved My Life

What the First Year After College Is Really Like

How the Co-Founder of a Woman-Run Company Is Handling the #DayWithoutAWoman
The complicated calculus of a company designed to advance women in the workplace.

Hawaii State Rep. Beth Fukumoto Explains Why She Might Leave the Republican Party
"Even in Hawaii, our local party is the party of Trump."

Betsy DeVos Might Be Confirmed Today. Here's What's at Stake.
Melissa Harris Perry talks with Democrats for Education Reform's Shavar Jeffries.

Rep. Keith Ellison on What the Democratic Party Needs to do Right Now
Three little words, one big objective.
Madonna and Marilyn Minter: Two Iconic Artists on the Future of Feminism
The women talked art, love, and revolution on the eve of the inauguration.

"Is This Normal?": Melissa Harris-Perry at the Women's March

How I Came to Love the March Even Though I Still Hate the Safety Pin
"Intersectionality is a strength, not a weakness."

The Complicated Legacy of Our First Black President
As we bask in the glow of the Obama legacy, it's important to remember who was left behind.

Outgoing Education Secretary John B. King On Just What's At Stake
"We have made some important progress over the last eight years, and we must protect it."

5 Ways Beyoncé Predicted Exactly What Was Going to Happen in 2016
According to a highly scientific, totally bulletproof, and utterly flawless analysis of her lyrics.

Maya Angelou Taught Me the Power of a Mentor. Here's How I'm Passing It On.
Celebrating the women who not only lift other women up, but are models of how to survive.

24 Books, Essays, and Other Texts to Read Because You're Still Having Trouble Processing the Election
When you're done hand-wringing, read this.

"If You Come for My Muslim Neighbors, You Will Have to Take Me Too": Lessons From Japanese American Scholars on the Internment Camps
Remembering and learning from a painful chapter in U.S. history.