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Poultry towns devastated as workers and students disappear after ICE raids
August 9, 2019“The people are all afraid,” one pastor said. “Their doors are locked, and they won’t answer."
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Barber: “Words” of white supremacy “lead to acts of physical violence”
August 9, 2019Leading clerics, in pastoral letter, link Trump’s racist words to murderous mass shootings.
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Trump’s new coal rules will bury rural America
August 8, 2019People of color and white rural populations are going to suffer the most from the EPA’s war on renewable power.
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Scottsboro and the quiet courage of Mary Licht
August 8, 2019Licht was herself in jail when she learned of the Scottsboro Nine. “I told my co-worker that when we were released," she said, "I would secure the International Labor Defense (ILD) for their case.” She was...
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Immigrant workers terrorized in Mississippi raids while Trump was in El Paso
August 8, 2019While Trump was forcing himself on El Paso, he sent his immigration officials to several Mississippi food processing plants where they terrorized thousands of workers.
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