Texas
Dallas re-lives its Black history
February 3, 2010The Dallas Peace Center jump-started Black History Month by inviting the Rev. James Lawson, one of the most famous of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s contemporaries in the civil rights movement, for a three-day tour.
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Labor struggle at Grand Hyatt is our fight too
January 27, 2010A community volunteer tells why he's helping workers at San Antonio's Grand Hyatt fight for their right to a union - and why you should too.
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Thousands gather to commemorate a legend
January 20, 2010Thousands from all corners of North Texas gathered to remember a man who lifted a nation into the fight for equality.
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Keep Cesar Chavez in Texas textbooks, UFW urges
January 11, 2010The United Farm Workers of America is urging supporters to stop the Texas state Board of Education from eliminating Cesar Chavez and other historic Latino leaders from public school textbooks.
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Texans say health care can’t wait!
November 16, 2009The Texas AFL-CIO initiated a statewide rally for health care reform at the state capitol for November 14.
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