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Chicago activists call for environmental justice

April 5, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

After years of community campaigns, investigations and pressure, the EPA finally confirmed high levels of toxic lead in the air and around local schools.

Across the country, hundreds of thousands declare, “We are One”

April 5, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

In over a thousand U.S. cities, unionists, civil rights and community activists gathered April 4, honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated 43 years earlier.

Video: Red school bus tour stops in New Haven

April 5, 2011 By Jordan Farrar

NEW HAVEN - Young people from as far south as Washington D.C. flocked to the New Haven People's Center over the weekend, the latest stop on the Red School Bus tour.

“Missionaries” and Planned Parenthood spar on campus

April 5, 2011 By Ryan C. Ebersole

Students at the University of Southern Mississippi were assailed with graphic images last Monday by a pro-life group that styles itself "Missionaries for the Pre-Born."

Foxhole atheists fight for right to rock

April 5, 2011 By Dan Margolis

Soldiers organized Rock Beyond Belief in Fort Bragg, N.C., only to have it effectively cancelled by army brass at the last minute.