
Jamil Smith جميل كريم
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Editor-in-chief, @the_emancipator.
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"How can we in good conscience abstain and, in the process, expose our communities to the harm promised under a second, decidedly more deranged Donald Trump presidency?" Jamil Smith جميل كريم theemancipator.org/2024/08/19/top…


“I learned to be American from my Puerto Rican mother,” Jean Guerrero writes. “Being American was first and foremost about devoting one’s life to the well-being of all people.” That is not Donald Trump’s vision of America. theemancipator.org/2024/11/02/top…



Elections don’t end or stop racism by themselves. They certainly can make racism even worse. A joint letter from myself and The Emancipator publisher amber payne about why #ElectionDay is a beginning, not an end. Read, share, and be sure to vote today. theemancipator.org/2024/11/05/sec…


This week on Latino USA, in collaboration with IN THE THICK, Maria Hinojosa 🥑, Paola Ramos, Jean Guerrero, and Jamil Smith جميل كريم unpack key updates and trends in the #Election2024. Listen ↘️ latinousa.org/2024/11/08/tru…

“I prepared my children for a Harris win. I did not prepare them for her loss." Kellie Carter Jackson explains what it was like to speak with her children about resilience in the pursuit of justice and liberation, after Vice President JD Vance Kamala Harris lost the elections. youtube.com/watch?v=kUsryB…

The South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, failed in this attempt to become a dictator. America might not get that lucky — so we can’t wait for the worst to happen. Sign up to “Critical Thinking,” written by our Editor-in-chief Jamil Smith جميل كريم. theemancipator.org/2024/12/08/new…


Trump's Cabinet appointees could pose significant risks to marginalized communities if they are confirmed. Eden Harris breaks it down in The Emancipator, speaking with experts on health, education, immigration, and more. theemancipator.org/2024/12/10/top…




Martin Luther King Jr. and a multiracial coalition of other leaders recognized shared struggles against racial and economic injustice. More than 30 activists, scholars, and leaders told us how Black and Brown communities can build a modern-era coalition. theemancipator.org/2025/01/20/top…

“The way that we come together is by recognizing that there are more things that make us similar than there are things that make us different, and storytelling is a deeply rich and engaging way to do that.” — Tony Weaver Jr.

“The responses to Mr. Mamdani’s electoral triumph were the latest examples of how far-right Republicans in Congress have become overt in their use of racist language and tropes, in both casual comments and official statements,” writes Annie Karni. nytimes.com/live/2025/06/2…