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Structural racism remains 50 years after Kerner Commission report

March 7, 2018 By Combined Sources

A new report compares the state of black workers and their families in 1968 with the economic circumstances African Americans face today.

Capitalism breeds and feeds Black oppression

February 9, 2018 By James E. Jackson

"The struggle of the Negro people for integration in the economic, political, and social affairs of the nation on the basis of full equality with all other Americans is a struggle to enlarge democracy in the...

This week in history: The Orangeburg Massacre 50 years ago

February 5, 2018 By Special to People’s World

Half a century has passed since the massacre at South Carolina State University.

Rev. Barber rouses crowd at Labor’s Martin Luther King conference

January 14, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Plans underway for a new Poor Peoples Campaign in cities across America

SPLC demanda al Gobierno Federal por redadas inconstitucionales de ICE

December 15, 2017 By Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)

La demanda judicial detalla cómo los agentes de ICE violaron los derechos civiles de familias en Atlanta, Georgia, al entrar en sus hogares de manera fraudulenta.