David Bacon
LATEST ARTICLES BY David Bacon
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U.S.
Migration is a form of fighting back
October 11, 2018There is nothing permanent or unchangeable about these institutions of oppression. We have changed our world before, and our movements here can do that again.
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World
Mexican students remember a massacre and its meaning for today
October 3, 2018Every year on Oct. 2 thousands of Mexican students pour into the streets of Mexico City in memory of the hundreds of students who were gunned down by their own government in 1968.
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Mundo Popular
Familias solicitan que ICE libere a sus seres queridos
September 24, 2018
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Labor
An immigrant woman takes charge of the United Farm Workers
September 20, 2018Women make up almost one-third of all agricultural laborers, but the presidents and most top leaders of the UFW have invariably been men.
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U.S.
Families demand that ICE release their loved ones
September 13, 2018Adding to the disgrace of splitting up families, Trump has OK'd the use of county jails to hold members of immigrant families.
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News
What was the life of this guest worker worth?
August 17, 2018While Washington state agencies reduce farmworker pay and find employers faultless for a death in the fields, Trump and congressional Republicans back proposals to turn farmworking into permanent indentured servitude.
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World
Iraq’s oil union defends protesters
August 1, 2018The deterioration in social services that brought about the victory of the Sairoon coalition has impelled thousands of people to take to the streets.
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Labor
Marriott, world’s biggest hotel chain, underpays workers
July 9, 2018Thousands of Marriott workers organized demonstrations in San Francisco, Oakland, Honolulu, Boston, San Diego, Seattle, Philadelphia and San Jose.
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