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Moment of silence honors Memphis sanitation workers
February 1, 2018Fed up with bad working conditions, low pay, and a lack of benefits, 1,300 black sanitation workers went on strike.
Read moreIllinois student targeted by “alt-right” after confrontation at anti-fascist rally
January 31, 2018The latest victim of the alt-right’s targeted harassment campaigns is Tariq Khan, a Ph.D. student in Illinois. After a provocative confrontation by Turning Point USA members, Khan could face a year in jail.
Read moreWashington football strives to keep its racist name and logo
January 31, 2018Changing a team name and logo doesn’t cure the decades of racism found in our American history, but it would be a start.
Read moreState of Union: Trumka says Trump has “actively hurt” workers
January 30, 2018He has divided our country, abandoned our values, and given cover to racism and other forms of bigotry.
Read moreBiss wins Our Revolution’s backing for Illinois gubernatorial bid
January 30, 2018Major progressive organizations in Illinois are lining up behind Daniel Biss for governor.
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