Ray Levy Uyeda

Ray Levy Uyeda is a Bay Area-based freelance writer who focuses on gender, politics, and activism.

Cheyenne River Reservation farmland

Decolonizing Regenerative Cattle Ranching

While some might praise regenerative agriculture as a new advent, the techniques are older than the U.S. itself.

October 13, 2022

keystone pipeline

Organizing Across State Lines to Stop a Pipeline

In many ways, pipeline fighting is a battle between narratives—one of money versus people power—and also one of priorities—economic benefit in the short term versus generations of climate disaster.

March 30, 2022

land justice

When Reparations Grow From the Grassroots

This whole idea of the ‘land of the free,’ this idea of democracy and triumphalism, is false,” Farmer says. “So both on a symbolic level and a material level, it’s very hard to reckon with, because [making reparations] means undermining white supremacy.”

January 28, 2022