National – Page 355 – People's World

Vito Marcantonio Forum celebrates 2nd anniversary

November 25, 2013 By Gary Bono

On Sunday, Nov. 3, the Vito Marcantonio Forum sponsored an event at Gaetana's Cucina Italiana restaurant in Greenwich Village.

Obama honors a true freedom fighter, Rev. C. T. Vivian

November 25, 2013 By Tim Wheeler

Rev. C. T. Vivian is one of the nation's staunchest fighters for racial equality and voting rights.

Texas strikers picket Walmart in Black Friday warm-up

November 25, 2013 By Douglas Matus

Activists and Walmart employees joined together to stage a protest at the Walmart Supercenter in Lancaster, a suburb of Dallas, Nov. 20.

Supreme Court, 5-4, clamps down on Texas abortion providers

November 20, 2013 By Kelly Sinclair

"This is outrageous and unacceptable - and also demonstrates why we need stronger federal protections for women's health."

False victory? Coal plants being closed, dirty power will replace them

November 20, 2013 By Blake Skylar

"We urge the TVA not to choose to rely on natural gas. It's time to leapfrog over dirty fossil fuels that will continue to exacerbate environmental/health issues."