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D.C. community blocks bank eviction
On April 2, JP Morgan Chase directed U.S. Marshals to evict tenant Dawn Butler from her Washington, D.C., home, because…
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Behind the junta in Mali
On March 22, a month prior to the scheduled presidential election, a military coup in Mali toppled the government of…
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Marlins manager suspended for saying he “respects” Fidel Castro
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillén was suspended for five games without pay after being quoted in an interview as saying:…
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Baltimore protest against Stanley McChrystal
On March 27, in Baltimore, the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) held a protest against…
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Palestinian ‘Land Day’ protests gain worldwide support
March 30, 2012, saw yet another Land Day. Just as in 1976, there were solidarity protests in the West Bank,…
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Health care system kills Anna Brown
In September 2011, a homeless African American mother was found dead in a jail cell after being arrested at the…
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Cuba partnering with Ukraine to build cancer center
The governments of Ukraine and Cuba have announced an agreement to build a treatment center for cancer patients in Ukraine.
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Teach-in featuring Ramsey Clark marks ninth anniversary of Iraq war
ANSWER San Francisco, in partnership with the Unitarian Universalists for Peace, held a widely attended event on the ninth anniversary…
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Adjunct professors win union at American University
A two-year-long battle waged by adjunct professors for unionization at American University in Washington, D.C., came to a victorious conclusion…
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Poor people in US die from preventable cancers
Along with smoking and lack of exercise, poverty is a factor leading to deaths from preventable cancers in the United…
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Hoodies for justice! Racism is racism!
Spontaneous demonstrations are taking place in cities across the United States in solidarity with Travyon Martin's family's demand for justice.…
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Sexist politicians compare women to livestock
In the latest attack on women, the Georgia House of Representatives passed a Senate-approved bill on March 29 that criminalizes…
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Se necesita acción masiva para salvar a la educación
La clase dominante se encuentra librando una campaña de esconder la verdadera índole de los ataques en contra de la…
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Politicians launch all-out assault on teachers
In major cities throughout the United States mayors and other politicians are testing the waters for a full-out assault on…
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White Plains police kill 68-year-old Marine veteran
The medical alert device of 68-year-old Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. had gone off by accident, setting off a chain of events…
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The racist murder of Shaima Alawadi
The murder of Shaima Alawadi, due to the systemic Islamophobia of the system, illustrates the need for a broad anti-racist…
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Shaima Alawadi was killed by racist demonization
Shaima Al-Awadi was killed not because of anything she did but because of who she was. She was Arab and…
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