Opinion – Page 343 – People's World

#Oprah2020 speculation misses the point

January 9, 2018 By Patrick J. Foote

Oprah 2020 would represent the complete marriage of entertainment with politics.

Organizing a cure for flatlining wages

January 8, 2018 By Rev. Jim Conn

Unemployment is low, profits are high, but wages remain stubbornly flat. Could the decline of organized labor be to blame?

Why is it solely women’s job to fix our sexism problem?

January 5, 2018 By Michelle Kern

Why the silence about sexism faced by working-class women? And where are the men?

Remember and rekindle the spirit of the Emancipation Proclamation

January 4, 2018 By Jesse Jackson

This country paid a terrible price to remove the scourge of slavery and become one nation. At a time when some would drive us apart, it is worth remembering the sacrifice and the triumph.

The holiday season: A long night’s journey into light

December 27, 2017 By Rev. Jim Conn

In our families and in our communities we guard ourselves against the long darkness. We hold out signs to one another that we can withstand these worst of days. That together, we humans can go on.