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Black student arrested after racist attack
On Mar.12, hundreds of University of Massachusetts students and workers rallied in support of Jason Vassell, an African American student…
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Liberation, Volume 2, Issue 7
Volume 2, No. 7: One in three Iraqis dead, wounded, or displaced On the cover: Iraq: behind the headlines U.S.…
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Half New Orleans poor permanently displaced
Government reports confirm that half of the working poor, elderly and disabled who lived in New Orleans before Katrina have…
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Immigrant shipyard workers stage walkout
More than a hundred immigrant workers at Signal International, a small shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., staged a heroic walkout on…
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Stop-Loss Congress action kicks off anti-war events
Over 45 people were arrested on Capitol Hill on March 12 for protesting the war in Iraq. A number of…
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Black, Latino workers unite against racist employer
In a brutally racist and systematic divide-and-conquer campaign, the multi-billion-dollar construction company AIMCO tried to pit Black and Latino workers…
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Smithfield workers win legal victory
The Smithfield processing plant in Tar Heel, N.C., employs 5,500 workers who slaughter over 32,000 pigs a day. It is…
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160 Years of the Communist Manifesto
The article below is featured in the Spring 2008 issue of the PSL's quarterly Socialism and Liberation, entitled "Why Socialism?"…
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Iraq to end food-rationing system
The Iraqi government has announced plans to drastically cut the food-ration system by June 2008. As soon as this summer,…
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EPA blocks stricter emissions standards in California
On Feb. 29, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Stephen Johnson issued a statement explaining why he had earlier denied California the…
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U.S. blocks websites related to Cuba
Bush announced on March 7 that he will continue the U.S. blockade on Cuba. The blockade was put in place…
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The new situation in Iraq
Over the last few months, Iraq has gone from the most hot-button issue in the country to a subject that…
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More than one in 100 adults behind bars in U.S.
A report released by the Pew Center on the States shows over 1 in 100 adults in the United States…
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Protests in Somalia over U.S. military attacks
On March 3, the U.S. military bombed the southern Somalia town of Dhoble. Two missiles destroyed homes and businesses in…
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U.S.-Israeli assault on Gaza kills, wounds hundreds
A combined Israeli air and ground attack on sealed-off Gaza killed at least 126 Palestinians and wounded hundreds more in…
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