Opinion
Norman Hodgett, 82: Fighter for peace, economic justice, and equality
August 13, 2014Activists are mourning the loss of Norman Hodgett, who died in New York August 9. He leaves behind his beloved Kathy Rutkowsky and countless friends and comrades.
Read moreFor Native rights, equality and voice in labor movement: Council FIRE
August 4, 2014Native Americans deserve a chance at the American Dream. If any group of people is left behind, then we all lose.
Read moreWhy LeBron’s return brings joy to Ohio
July 28, 2014As an Ohio native, I have to admit I got a little teary eyed when NBA basketball star LeBron James announced he was returning to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Read moreVideo: Barber calls for “Moral Fusion” movement to defeat far right
July 28, 2014All labor activists and progressive people should watch and circulate this remarkable speech by the Rev. William Barber, president of the North Carolina NAACP.
Read moreA month in my home country: What a trip!
July 14, 2014What a trip! I had last visited my American home country three years earlier; during my visit last month I saw that some things hadn't changed much, some things had.
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