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Today in labor history: Black labor union formed

January 13, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On January 13 in 1869 over 200 black delegates met in Washington D.C. to form the National Labor Union; the word "colored" was added by the establishment press.

Sony emails show Hollywood still has a long way to go on racial equality

December 23, 2014 By Chauncey K. Robinson

A lot of the focus with this ongoing story has been centered on North Korea, and the fate of "The Interview," yet the emails between those in power at the company have, once again, shone light...

NY Better World Awards honor activists, salute protests

December 22, 2014 By Gabe Falsetta

Good food and politics were in ample supply at the annual New York Better World awards.

the bus to blunderville

December 3, 2014 By Tim Mills

"bought the ticket in my hometown, all aboard for the shootin' place, won't see his hands up high, death in his eyes, tears runnin' down his mama's face..."

Washington football team’s name must be changed

November 10, 2014 By PW Editorial

Several thousand people protested the name of the Washington's football team at a Minnesota Vikings home game recently.