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White House put itself above the law

June 11, 2004 By Susan Webb

Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia is sitting in an Army brig at Ft. Sill, Okla., because he rejected the torture and brutality carried out by U.S. occupation forces in Iraq. Mejia served eight years in the Army...

Acting on principle: John Randolphs life and legacy

June 4, 2004 By Noel Rabinowitz

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – John Randolph, a great light of stage and screen, was laid to rest here Feb. 24 at age 88. Actor and activist, Randolph shined his light through the anti-Communist hysteria of the McCarthyite...

Corporate greed creates crises

June 4, 2004 By Phil E. Benjamin

Two simple examples of the unrelenting attack on working people: drug prices and no paid sick time at work.

CPUSA maps work among Mexican Americans

June 4, 2004

TUCSON, Ariz. – Communist Party leaders and activists met here to discuss plans to bring out the broadest possible Mexican American and Latino vote to defeat the ultra right in the November elections and to strengthen...

Black unionists sign up new voters

June 4, 2004

ATLANTA – Linda Fields is an organizer with 1199 Health Care workers in Philadelphia. She was one of the delegates at the Atlanta convention of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists who went out to register...