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  • WHATSREALLYGOOD

    WHATSREALLYGOOD

    April 21, 2006

    Young Communists eye national convention At their April national council meeting, leaders of the Young Communist League USA planned for the organization’s 8th National Convention to be held in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 27-29. YCL National...

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  • April 29: Labor to march for peace, democracy

    April 29: Labor to march for peace, democracy

    April 21, 2006

    NEW YORK— A unique plus of the April 29 March for Peace, Justice and Democracy here will be the union contingents. “We’re pulling together labor contingents from a number of the big unions as well as...

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  • Virginia students sit in, 17 arrested in solidarity with campus workers for living wage

    Virginia students sit in, 17 arrested in solidarity with campus workers for living wage

    April 21, 2006

    Seventeen University of Virginia students were arrested on the Charlottesville campus April 15 because they staged a four-day sit-in at the university president’s office. The students demanded the administration accept its “moral responsibility” and commit to...

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  • Chicago City Council passes law protecting immigrants

    Chicago City Council passes law protecting immigrants

    April 21, 2006

    The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance March 29 that forbids police and other city employees from participating in the witch-hunt against undocumented immigrants that has been whipped up by the Republican far right. Under the...

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  • Thousands march for immigrant rights in San Antonio

    Thousands march for immigrant rights in San Antonio

    April 20, 2006

    SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio School District students walked out of classes April 10 along with students from Alamo District to protest the immoral Sensenbrenner bill, HR 4437, which would criminalize many immigrants as “illegals” and...

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