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Detroit’s Sarah Elizabeth Ray: The Rosa Parks of the Bob-Lo boat

March 13, 2018 By John Dick

Here is the story of “The Rosa Parks of the Bob-Lo Boat.”

For Indian farmers, a Long March ends in victory

March 13, 2018 By Scott Hiley

Farmers in the Indian state of Maharashtra are heading home after marching over 100 miles to press their demands on the state government in Mumbai.

NBA investigates harassment allegations against Mavericks owner Mark Cuban

March 12, 2018 By Al Neal

Another week, another billionaire business mogul’s history of inappropriate behavior and sexual harassment laid bare for all to see.

Author traces rise of corporate rights above those of citizens

March 12, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

U.S. corporations now have equal – or, it seems, more – constitutional rights than U.S. citizens.

This week in history: My Lai massacre 50 years ago

March 12, 2018 By Special to People’s World

American soldiers brutally slaughtered more than 500 unarmed civilians at My Lai, one of a cluster of small villages located near the northern coast of South Vietnam.