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Dr. Cornel West: Greetings From a 21st-Century Prophet
“To be human, you must bear witness to justice,” West writes.
Dr. Cornel West: Greetings From a 21st-Century Prophet
“To be human, you must bear witness to justice,” West writes.
Gar Alperovitz: The Prehistory of the Next Possible Progressive Era
Gar Alperovitz. (Photo: Campaign for America's Future) At a time of acute pain for working people - when wages are stagnant, unemployment is high and levels of …
The Eros Effect and the Arab Uprisings: An Interview With George Katsiaficas
(Photo: Maged Helal / Flickr)
Thomas Pogge on the Past, Present and Future of Global Poverty
Thomas Pogge. (Photo: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) Keane Bhatt: Could you begin by outlining the key issues of global poverty and why you consider its existence …
WikiLeaks: Saudis Often Warned US About Oil Speculators (Video)
Click here to read Kevin G. Hall's story. TRANSCRIPT:
Obama’s Sister: What Our Mother Taught Us
In 1984, YES! Publisher Fran Korten worked alongside Barack Obama's mother, Ann Soetoro, at the Ford Foundation's office in Jakarta, Indonesia. Ann's daughter, Maya, who was 14 at the …
A Tour of the Savage City With TJ English
The writer TJ English has just published “Savage City: Race, Murder and a Generation on the Edge.” On one level it is the story of three men living in …
WikiLeaks Reveals US Wanted to Keep Russia out of Libyan Oil (Video)
More at The Real News Kevin G. Hall, is the national economics correspondent for McClatchy Newspapers. Previously he served as Latin America correspondent. During his career he has reported …
“Friday of Decisiveness in Yemen”: Tens of Thousands Protest as President Saleh Defiantly Rejects Demands to Resign
Tens of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets yesterday for what organizers have called the "Friday of Decisiveness,” days after Yemeni forces opened fire on demonstrators. The death …