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Protests in Brazil and Their Repression
Protesters in Brazil are demanding more as military police violently attempt to control the thousands who have taken to the streets.
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Women in New York State Prisons Don’t Have Enough Sanitary Pads, Suffer Other Daily Indignities
Incarceration violates women's reproductive rights - to say nothing of their dignity and humanity - at every turn.
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White Terror: Spirituality, Ancestral Memory and the Politics of Remembering
By recognizing the ways in which we are all implicated and often complicit in the system of whiteness, we can begin to undo and heal from the violence that …
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Mexico’s Youth Under Siege
The war on drugs is a war against young people; nation's resources and life itself are at stake.
GOP Activists: Rick Perry’s Bakken Oil Pipeline Ties Could Cost Him Iowa Caucus Support
Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) appointed Rick Perry to its Board of Directors on February 3.
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Once White in the US: Raising Black Sons in a White Country
Jane Lazarre offers an intimate, lyrical, post-Ferguson look at what it's meant to her to raise her two black sons in the contemporary United States.
We Need Syriza in Illinois
When a millionaire governor decrees austerity, it's time for the left to step up.
Feel Trapped in Your Job? That’s Because You Are
Women are working harder and clocking more hours than ever before, with little-to-no paid family or sick leave, or job security.
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Charlie Hebdo: When Freedom of Speech Isn’t Paramount
The concept of a civil society depends on far more than simply unrestrained freedom of speech.
Class, Change and Revolution
Without addressing exploitation, social harmony will remain elusive.