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Ferguson organizers hold training for peaceful protests

November 17, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Organizers of protests planned in Ferguson are determined to see that it's peaceful. They will train people to ensure it stays that way.

Activists plan for Ferguson protests after grand jury decision

November 6, 2014 By Special to People’s World

A St. Louis-based coalition of community, faith-based, and labor organizations proposed "rules of engagement" to safeguard residents and their right to protest.

“We are dying to get paid!”: R.I.P. workers’ dreams

November 3, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Hundreds of workers and community members filled Los Angeles City Council Chambers on Oct. 29 and built a wage theft cemetery in front of City Hall.

St. Louis adds its voice to national protest against police brutality

October 23, 2014 By Al Neal

With their chants bellowing across the streets, passersby were reminded that in 75 days the family of Michael Brown has not received any answers from law enforcement officials.

Peaceful Ferguson protests could spark new civil rights movement

October 20, 2014 By Al Neal

What is now known as Ferguson October could go down in the history books as the spark that ignited the new civil rights movement.