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Hurricane Fiona a threat to Puerto Rico’s fragile recovery

September 23, 2022 By Naveena Sadasivam

Hurricane Fiona slammed into Puerto Rico Sunday afternoon, causing widespread destruction.

D.C.-area airport workers demand better health care, pay, job protections

September 23, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Benjamin Swartz has epilepsy. Sometimes it’s landed him in the hospital. It also leaves him on thin ice with the aircraft cabin cleaning contractor he toils for.

Prison labor helped build U.S. capitalists’ business empires

September 23, 2022 By Margie Mason And Robin McDowell

Companies across the South profited off the forced labor of people in prison after the Civil War—a racist system known as convict leasing.

GOP uses hopes and dreams of immigrants to score political points

September 23, 2022 By Chauncey K. Robinson

White Christian nationalism condones kidnapping and trafficking by Republican governors trying to appease their rabid right political base.

Poor People’s Campaign’s 400,000-strong network to mobilize five million voters

September 23, 2022 By Mark Gruenberg

Exclusive People’s World interview with Rev. William Barber.

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Hurricane Fiona a threat to Puerto Rico’s fragile recovery

D.C.-area airport workers demand better health care, pay, job protections

Prison labor helped build U.S. capitalists’ business empires

GOP uses hopes and dreams of immigrants to score political points

Poor People’s Campaign’s 400,000-strong network to mobilize five million voters