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Linn Washington Jr

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Dec 10, 2017
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Bold Step: Reparations Movements Make International Connections

Dignitaries from three continents gathered to sharpen their strategies to confront some of the world’s most powerful nations.
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Linn Washington Jr,
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April 15, 2015
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US Africa Policy Assailed by Africans

London -– Neither overcast sky nor small crowd dampened the passion Duale Yusuf displayed as he denounced the destructive U.S. foreign policy in Somalia during a protest recently…
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Linn Washington Jr,
This Can't Be Happening
November 12, 2011
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“Occupy London” Starts Church Row

London – Sam Berkson, widely known in England as “Angry Sam,” the competition-winning performance poet, stood on the steps of London’s historic St. Paul’s Cathedral recently reciting one…
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Linn Washington Jr,
This Can't Be Happening
October 27, 2011
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3rd Circuit Appeal Ruling Favoring Abu-Jamal Smacks Down US Supreme Court

The federal Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, in a stunning smack at the US Supreme Court, has issued a ruling upholding its earlier decision backing a…
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Linn Washington Jr,
This Can't Be Happening
April 28, 2011
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Mass Incarceration Creates Costly Disaster Across America

Herman Garner doesn’t dispute the drug charge that slammed him in prison for nine years. Garner does dispute the damning circumstance that doing the time for…
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Linn Washington Jr,
This Can't Be Hapenning
April 6, 2011
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Pennsylvania’s Corbett Expands Conservative War on the Middle Class

Swinging a sledge hammer, Pennsylvania’s first-term Republican Governor Tom Corbett, smashed into educational spending and state worker jobs during his first-ever budget address, following in the footsteps of…
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Linn Washington Jr,
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March 13, 2011
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Philadelphia: the Next Big Target for the Right-Wing Assault on Public Employees and Unions

Charlene Scott cheered and chanted with the hundreds thronging Philadelphia’s Love Park during Saturday’s protest against conservative Republican onslaughts seeking to slaughter what remains of the living-standard comforts…
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Linn Washington Jr,
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March 5, 2011
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Philadelphia: The Next Big Target for the Right-Wing Assault on Public Employees and Unions

Charlene Scott cheered and chanted with the hundreds thronging Philadelphia’s Love Park during Saturday's protest against conservative Republican onslaughts seeking to slaughter what remains of the living-standard comforts…
by
Linn Washington Jr,
This Can't Be Happening
March 5, 2011
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Cities Like Philly Waste Millions Defending Crooked, Racist Cops: “Alley Cat” Ethics and Other Antics

The ethics reforms Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter implemented recently covering most workers in that city’s perennially corruption-plagued government has a curious gap: there is no measure prohibiting retaliation.…
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Linn Washington Jr,
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February 11, 2011
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Prison Populism? Tea Party Populists Keep the Races Divided for the Benefit of the Rich

The prospect of broadcast agitator Glenn Beck recommending that his audience read a book with ‘Black Power’ in the title might seem less likely than President Obama standing…
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Linn Washington Jr,
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December 25, 2010
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