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Open Letter to Starbucks and USA Today
While we applaud Starbucks for their effort to engage a topic that many seek to avoid, we feel compelled to say: As a nation, we need more.
Hedge Fund-Backed Castellan Real Estate Group Intimidates New York City Tenants to Vacate
Castellan continues to force out tenants.
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Degrader
Dangerous Diplomacy: US Praises Mexico and Honduras, Targets Venezuela
President Obama declared Venezuela an “extraordinary threat to national security”.
What’s Driving the Merciless Asylum Seeker Policies in Australia?
The Australian Human Rights Commission has condemned the government's asylum seeker detention policies.
Amelia Boynton Robinson Relives Selma and Bloody Sunday in Powerful Interview
On February 21, 2015, Christina Tobin, founder and chair of the Free and Equal Elections Foundation, interviewed historic Civil Rights leader, Amelia Boynton Robinson.
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US Judge Sentences US Citizen Based on Israeli Military Documents
Rasmea Odeh's supporters say her trial represents an attempt to criminalize the Palestinian rights movement.
New Voting Laws Show That the Struggle Continues
After decades of progress, the past five years has seen the most extensive attack on voting rights since the VRA was signed into law.
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Desperate People, Hazardous Escapes: From Turmoil to Europe in Search of Freedom
Western governments must welcome those besieged seeking refuge.
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US Foreign Policy and National Security: A Case Study for Projection
While the US believes it is exceptional, it regularly condemns other nations for actions it does consistently.