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Chicago’s “Red Squad” stories reveal damage to democracy
June 7, 2013CHICAGO - A lively symposium on this city's infamous "Red Squad" took place June 1 at the Chicago History Museum.
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Fast food strikers teach some important lessons
June 6, 2013In New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit and other major cities - most recently, Seattle - workers have demanded "$15 and a union."
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Letter from the heartland: Getting rid of blue votes
June 6, 2013his week we got news that the way we vote here in rural Tennessee has been changed dramatically.
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New York mayoral race: look at social forces behind candidates
June 6, 2013The most important criterion for judging the New York City mayoral candidates is who are the social forces behind them.
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Today in labor history: James Meredith shot
June 6, 2013On this day in 1966, civil rights activist James Meredith was shot while leading the March Against Fear from Memphis to Jackson.
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