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Today in history: Four students killed at Kent State in Vietnam demo

May 4, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The Kent State shootings are a long-remembered symbol of government gone amok with its power and fear of its own people.

Media coverage of Baltimore youth misses the mark completely

April 30, 2015 By Margaret Baldridge

People know what they see and hear; the protests will continue and grow until justice is served and the people are listened to.

Police settle lawsuit on use of chemical agents in Ferguson

March 30, 2015 By Al Neal

"We had not seen this kind of excessive police force used against protestors since the civil rights movement of the 1960's"

Remembering Vietnam: landmark protest will be commemorated May 1-2

March 11, 2015 By Tom Hayden

A march on the 50th anniversary of the first national protest against the Vietnam War will be held over Apr. 29- May 2 in Washington D.C.

Maryland protesters demand action to end police violence

January 16, 2015 By Tim Wheeler

Baltimore protesters chanting "Black lives matter" gathered Jan. 15 to demand that the legislature enact laws to end the plague of police killings in Maryland.