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It’s Time for States to Invest in Infrastructure
Reversing the decline in state investment in infrastructure is key to creating good jobs and promoting full economic recovery.
Executed by the Seattle Police Department
The calls from activists for accountability for police murder continue to grow in Seattle after another fatal police shooting.
Killing Someone Else’s Beloved: Promoting the US Way of War in Campaign 2016
Who will get your support as the best candidate to continue killing the loved ones of others?
The Surveillance of Blackness: From the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade to Contemporary Surveillance Technologies
Author Simone Browne discusses how the rise of surveillance technologies can be traced back to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Henry A. Giroux | Poisoned City: Flint and the Specter of Domestic Terrorism
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, was the result of a political choice in which the city's people were deemed disposable.
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How Trayvon Martin’s Lynching Galvanized a Movement
The murder of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in the winter of 2012 was a turning point.
Activists Demand Corporations Pay for Toxic Poverty Wages
Activists are championing laws that shift the costs of poverty wages from communities to corporations.
Why Is Our Government Working for the Private Good Over the Public Good?
We need a government that we can count on to inform us about health risks and protect us.
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The Dangerous Game of Mourning the Dead: Police Violence and the Black Community in Brazil
Police violence does not end when someone dies in a confrontation.
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Awakening the Movement of Movements
This revolution will not be organized under one umbrella - its diversity is part of its revolution.