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Refusing to Comply With Structural Racism: From Emmett Till to Sandra Bland
Like those before her, Sandra took conscious risks in the demand for dignity and respect, and she paid with her life.
San Francisco Tenants and Labor Push to Stop Evictions
Housing activists say Prop K was a partial victory but more is needed.
Greece Crisis: Death or Rebirth of the EU? An Interview With James K. Galbraith
James K. Galbraith provides his analysis on the voting results of the Greek referendum, austerity and its effects on the Eurozone.
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The Coming-Out Memoir That Became a Hit Broadway Musical
Acclaimed Broadway musical “Fun Home,” swept the Tony Awards last month.
“Deplorable”: Federal Judge Condemns Texas Detention Centers for Immigrant Families
Republicans are calling on the Obama administration to appeal the ruling.
Fighting Both Sides of the Same War: Is Turkey Using Attacks on the Islamic State as Cover for Assault on Kurds?
Over the past week, Turkey has detained more than 1,000 people in a series of raids, many targeting members of Kurdish groups.
Shortchanging Rural Americans
Rural America has a greater need for investment but is getting less of it.
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Formerly Incarcerated Activist Leads Organization to Mobilize Hearts and Minds for Decarceration
Led by a formerly incarcerated activist, a new national organization is working to reduce the prison population by 50 percent in 15 years.
“Saucy Suffragettes” Party as Voting Rights Are Rolled Back
Voting rights around the country have been under serious assault in recent years.