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Public Says No to Silencing Prisoners’ Speech
Democracy is never served by silence.
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Philadelphia Students Go on Strike for Teachers’ Benefits
At least 200 students across four high schools staged a walk-out of their classes on Wednesday, October 8.
Student Peace Activists and Teacher Are “Inspiration To The World”, says UN Secretary General
The occasion was the launch of world tour of the Big Book: Pages for Peace Project.
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Documents Show US Siding With Israel in Death of Its Own Citizen
The US was complicit in hindering investigation of Israel's execution of a US citizen and other crimes in halting the 2010 Gaza Freedom flotilla, according to documents.
Henry Giroux on the Rise of Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism is the antithesis of real democracy because it feeds on inequality; it feeds on privilege, it feeds on massive divisiveness, and it feeds on a theater of cruelty.
Lenni Brenner: An Interview on Palestine Solidarity, Black Liberation and Anti-Zionism
Civil rights activist and author Brenner discusses the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's work against Zionism and racism, Bayard Rustin, Kwame Ture, anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism, Palestine and more.
Filmmaker Sheds Light on “Valiant,” Greek-Born Hero of the Ludlow Massacre
We've heard of the Ludlow Massacre, but few appreciate Louis Tikas, the Greek-born labor hero who died in it.
Historic Open Hillel Conference Sparks Debate Among American Jews
Student-led movement to open conversation around Israel-Palestine in the Jewish community gaining ground.
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Challenging Drone Warfare in a US Court
Kelly and Walker attempted to deliver a loaf of bread and a letter to the Base Commander, encouraging the commander to stop cooperating with any further usage of unmanned …
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Mysterious Campaign Appears to be the Latest Salvo in Battle Over Net Neutrality
As the FCC considers how to regulate Internet providers, the telecom industry's stealth campaign for hearts and minds encompasses everything from art installations to LOLcats.