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White House sit-in: Easy time for a just cause
October 5, 2005WASHINGTON — Air conditioning, pizza with pepperoni, turkey and cheese with lettuce and tomato on rye. Stimulating and fun conversation in the company of peace-loving antiwar activists for democracy and social justice. And last but not...
Read moreMarch on Washington: One Chicago activists account
October 5, 2005It was an all-night bus trip that brought me to Washington, D.C., for my first march on our nation’s capital. Our caravan of buses left Chicago at about 6 p.m. and we arrived in D.C. at...
Read moreBennetts racist comments blasted
October 2, 2005Labor, civil rights leaders and elected officials have blasted former Education Secretary Bill Bennett’s racist comments that he made on his radio program, Sept. 28, and many have called for his show to be canceled.
Read moreFestival profile: The Clement Payne Movement of Barbados
September 30, 2005David Denny is the director of international relations for the Clement Payne Movement (CPM) of Barbados, a small island nation in the Caribbean. “Our organization is named after Clement Payne, one of the national heroes of...
Read moreIf only one persons eyes are opened, its worth it
September 30, 2005The following interviews and photos were obtained by Mark Almberg on Sept. 23 in Chicago as antiwar demonstrators waited to load up buses outside the Art Institute. I don’t believe in what we’re doing over there....
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