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Hi! I'm Rachel Anspach, a PhD Candidate at UC Berkeley and freelance journalist examining the intersections of American politics, race and gender.

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MIC: School dress codes unfairly target Black girls. But students are fighting back

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REPORT: Say Her Name: Resisting Police Brutality Against Black Women

TEEN VOGUE: Trump's Policies Are Increasing Teen Stress and Eroding Mental Health

REWIRE: In Kiese Laymon’s ‘Heavy,’ the Crushing Weight of America’s Destructive Appetites

Check out my interview with John Fugelsang on Siriusxm Insight!

Check out my interview with John Fugelsang on Siriusxm Insight!

TEEN VOGUE: The Foster Care to Prison Pipeline

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MIC: These Black Teens are Demanding that Chicago Invest in Schools Instead of Police with #NoCopAcademy

JEZEBEL: After 5 Months, the #NYCStripperStrike is Poised to Go Nationwide

TEEN VOGUE: What It's Like to Have an Incarcerated Parent

TEEN VOGUE: What It's Like to Have an Incarcerated Parent

SLATE: Unimaginable Cruelty

SLATE: Unimaginable Cruelty