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A 1960s activist looks back: Organizing in the pre-Twitter era
March 30, 2017There’s no question social media is transforming the way movements are organized. But technology by itself has never overthrown a tyrant nor seized state power.
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Illinois court dismisses “right-to-work (for less)” coalition
March 30, 2017As Trump gains control of court appointments, victories for workers will become rarer.
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Defying world powers, Cuba demands end to all nuclear weapons
March 29, 2017Addressing the opening session of a U.N. conference dedicated to creating a ban on nuclear weapons March 27, Cuba called for the commitment of all member states to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons.
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What really happened to Mike Brown? New questions in Ferguson
March 29, 2017New information is surfacing that suggest that what we thought we knew about the fatal August 9, 2014 encounter may be wrong.
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British unions to government: Don’t sacrifice workers in Brexit negotiations
March 29, 2017The British Labour Party and trade unions warn Prime Minister Theresa May against using Brexit negotiations as an excuse to ditch laws that protect workers, consumers, and the environment.
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