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MLK statue redesigned to take away confrontational, socialist look
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts recently approved changes to a memorial sculpture of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that…
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Clergy find Anglican Church’s investigation of gay ceremony ‘disgraceful’
An exchange of rings and vows by a gay couple in an Anglican Church has erupted into a large-scale controversy…
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Liberation Volume 2, Issue 14
Volume 2, No. 14: Once again... Criminal negligence! On the cover: We demand flood relief now! U.S. News How the…
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Money for people’s needs, not corporate stadiums
Less than four years ago, former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams announced plans to use public funds to finance a new…
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Thousands greet health insurance vultures with chants of “Shame!”
Between 2,500 and 3,000 people gathered for a very spirited "Heathcare, Yes! Insurance Companies, NO!" rally outside the Moscone convention…
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Partnership for Civil Justice sues to strike down D.C.’s checkpoints
Partnership for Civil Justice, a Washington DC-based public interest law firm, filed a class action lawsuit today in the United…
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Celebration as same-sex marriages begin in San Francisco
Hundreds from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities, along with supporters, assembled at San Francisco City Hall as same-sex…
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Fuel crisis sparks global protests
Hundreds of farmers, truckers and taxi drivers blocked roads in and around Brussels, Belgium, on the eve of a European…
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Israel to build 40,000 settler homes on occupied Palestinian land
Israel has announced plans to build 40,000 homes in Jerusalem over the next ten years, with at least 2,000 of…
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Robert Moses’s testimony opposing D.C.’s racist checkpoints
On June 7, the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., established a checkpoint and dragnet sealing off part of the…
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Eugene Puryear’s testimony opposing D.C.’s racist checkpoints
On June 7, the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., established a checkpoint and dragnet sealing off part of the…
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Resistance in Afghanistan takes it up a notch
For the first time since the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. military and its allies suffered more combat…
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The Antonio Maceo Brigade: 30 years of work
In 1977, after having left their homeland when they were children, a group of 55 young Cubans returned to Cuba…
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La Riva/Puryear campaign salutes Antonio Maceo Brigade
The Party for Socialism and Liberation and the Gloria La Riva/Eugene Puryear Presidential Campaign salute the courageous work of the…
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Supreme Court deals another blow to organized labor
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 19 overturned a California law that prevented employers who get state funds from launching…
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Human Rights Watch demonizes Sudan
On June 16, pro-imperialist Human Rights Watch called on the European Union to more forcefully pursue arrest warrants for Sudanese…
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Hip hop activists of Rebel Diaz unjustly arrested in South Bronx
On June 18, news quickly spread throughout the city that two members of the hip hop trio Rebel Diaz were…
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Racist Confederate flag raising in Florida provokes mass outrage
Showing that racism is alive and well in the South, a massive Confederate flag was raised on June 3 along…
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Australian Muslims denied permission to build a school
The City Council of Camden, a town near Sydney, Australia, rejected a proposal for an Islamic school for 1,200 students…
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Child poverty, low birth weight rates rise in the United States
The latest annual Kids Count report shows that 18 percent of U.S. children, or 13.3 million kids, are living in…
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