U.S.
Brookland Manor, D.C.’s largest affordable housing community, is under attack
August 18, 2020MidCity Financial, the corporate real-estate firm that is the developer and owner of the property where Brookland Manor is located, has been pushing a redevelopment plan—and pushing residents out—since 2014.
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Facial recognition technology riddled with racial bias; cities are fighting back
August 17, 2020Even before COVID-19 and the international protests against George Floyd’s murder, facial recognition technology was already in hot water over concerns related to race.
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Platform fight precedes Democratic convention
August 17, 2020While Trump runs scared, Democratic progressives battle resistance from party leaders to inclusion of Medicare-for-All in the platform.
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People’s World to co-sponsor Sunday town hall forum on unemployment crisis
August 14, 2020This Sunday, Aug. 16, at 8:00 PM Eastern, 7:00 Central, 6:00 Mountain, 5:00 Pacific. Register here.
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U.S. the world leader in both health and economic disaster
August 13, 2020Country suffers highest number of coronavirus infections and highest unemployment rate of any developed nation.
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