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Sanders supporters take to the streets, with video

January 28, 2016 By Emily Likins

National initiators of the event estimated that 34 cities held grassroots-organized marches and even more speech-watching parties (deemed "virtual rallies") for Sanders.

Conn. labor and civil rights groups join together at M. L. King event

January 19, 2016 By Win Heimer

Participants came not only to celebrate the life of Dr. King, but also to commit to building a more just and inclusive society.

Fight continues despite miscarriage of justice in Tamir Rice case

January 4, 2016 By Rick Nagin

Instead of seeking incriminating evidence, McGinty spent months finding three "experts" who never interviewed the police and could only speculate from afar.

Genocide, dispossession, and creating a human and sustainable community

December 31, 2015 By Sam Webb

"An Indigenous People's History of the United States," is an unforgiving accounting of the nation-building practices of the European settlers and the heroic resistance of indigenous peoples.

Revisiting Baltimore and changing the “racial conversation”

December 31, 2015 By Tim Libretti

Does "Black lives matter" ask for something from the dominant culture that would require economic loss or will it mean gains and not losses, morally and economically, for most Americans?