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Bring back May Day
April 30, 2018American politicians backed by billionaires don’t recognize May Day, but the Poor People's Campaign is bringing it back with a week of events around the country.
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AFL-CIO: Trump-style job safety deregulation is killing workers
April 27, 2018Richard Trumka: “If 150 workers died every day from terrorism, there would be a hue and cry.”
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Montgomery, Alabama: New lynching memorial evokes terror of victims
April 26, 2018The museum explores the eras of enslavement, lynching, Jim Crow to mass incarceration and modern criminal justice issues that are the focus of the Equal Justice Initiative's legal work. Several of the organization's clients are featured,...
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EPA staffers, supportive lawmakers demand Pruitt ouster
April 26, 2018Speakers at the rally in front of agency headquarters in downtown D.C. alternated between slamming Pruitt’s ethics and President Donald Trump’s policies, which they said would befoul the nation’s air and water all to enhance polluters’...
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Colorado teachers descend on capitol, demand more funds for kids
April 26, 2018First it was West Virginia. Then Oklahoma. Then Kentucky. Then Arizona. Now add Colorado.
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