Lisa Bergmann
LATEST ARTICLES BY Lisa Bergmann
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U.S.
Youth march and African American History Celebration inspire struggle
February 27, 2015Before the march, participants gathered to make a "peace pledge," writing the name of a loved one lost to violence, or a message of peace, on a red felt heart.
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U.S.
SOA Watch protest links immigration with foreign policy
December 2, 2014Pinochet's army in Chile, generals who fueled El Salvador's civil war and murderous paramilitaries in Colombia's drug war have all been trained at the SOA.
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Opinion
Attack on Kansas Jewish centers: Should you care?
May 9, 2014Racism and anti-Semitism are two parts of the same "divide and conquer" strategy that the American right wing is using in an attempt to maintain political and economic control.
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U.S.
Debt, climate change, immigration top student agenda
March 25, 2014College and graduate students from across the nation met at the 45th annual "Grassroots Legislative Conference," hosted by the United States Student Association, which has strong ties with the labor movement.
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U.S.
$1 trillion in debt, students lobby Congress for action
April 11, 2013College activists lobbied Congress for relief last month during the United States Student Association's annual legislative conference.
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World
Chilean student leaders inspire U.S. activists
October 25, 2012Chilean student leaders Camila Vallejo and Noam Titelman visit the United States.
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U.S.
Conn. vigil remembers slain youth
January 19, 2012Young people organized a candlelight vigil to remember the 34 people who were killed in 2011, and to highlight the link between joblessness and violence.
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U.S.
Connecticut youth lead fight for jobs
December 19, 2011Youth groups are focused on linking the problem of youth violence to the lack of job opportunities.
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