social justice
What does Black Lives Matter mean under capitalism?
July 12, 2016Black Americans cannot afford, both figuratively and literally, to have America's problem of race inequality continuously pushed off.
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“There is hope”: Asamblea Morena reaffirms its social movement roots
May 11, 2016In its May 10 assembly in Seattle, Mexican left political movement Morena came together to form a plan for unity and solidarity with the immigrants' rights movement.
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This week in history: Louis D. Brandeis nominated to Supreme Court
January 25, 2016His nomination was bitterly contested and denounced by conservative Republicans.
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Today in Indigenous history: Louis Riel, rebel Canadian Métis leader, hanged
November 16, 2015Louis Riel, a leader of the Métis people in their resistance against the Canadian government in the Canadian Northwest, remains the most controversial figure in Canadian history.
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John Reid, 68: 1199SEIU champion for workers and social justice
November 13, 2015A strong and deeply respected leader in the labor movement, Reid will be remembered as a champion for working people.
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