U.S.
School principals say “it’s time to organize” against Trump
March 29, 2017Betsy DeVos’ profit-driven motive is bound to undermine the democratizing role of public education.
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Civil rights groups force Georgia to drop voter suppression rule
March 29, 2017It takes vigilance from engaged citizens to protect the right to vote.
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Resistance fighter could win in Georgia, handing Trump another big defeat
March 28, 2017Trump and the GOP might be mistaken in assuming that Georgia’s 6th Congressional District is safely theirs. They didn’t factor in the rapid growth and determination of the Resistance movement.
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Baltimore mayor’s veto of $15 minimum wage stirs outrage
March 28, 2017“An act of treason against the poor!” That is how one civil rights leader reacted to Baltimore Mayor, Catherine Pugh’s, veto Mar. 24 of a bill that would have raised the minimum wage here to $15...
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A Forever stamp for Dorothy Height, giant of the Civil Rights movement
March 28, 2017One of her campaigns was to integrate all units of the YMCA, which continues to be one of the most progressive national organizations for racial and gender justice.
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