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Asking wrong questions about Ebola (and other things)

October 3, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Slamming the door against the main victims of imperialist exploitation is impossible; microbes know no borders.

Cuba leads in the fight against Ebola in West Africa

September 16, 2014 By Dennis Laumann

Cuba is the first nation in the world to answer an urgent call for personnel to help stop the spread of Ebola in West Africa and will send 165 medical professionals to Sierra Leone.

Today in labor history: Racists bomb Birmingham church, kill 4 children

September 15, 2014 By Special to People’s World

The bombing took place two weeks after the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Why I am going to the People’s Climate March

September 15, 2014 By Sydnee Odei-Ntiri

"The time to act is now, and the People's Climate March is a groundbreaking step in the right direction."

Climate change to spell doom for U.S. bird species

September 12, 2014 By Blake Skylar

As a million people plan to participate in the People's Climate March at the UN on Septrmbrt 21, experts have issued a new warning that many species of American birds are facing extinction.