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New Orleans residents still plagued by racism, neglect
One year ago, in late August 2005, the forces of nature, capitalism and racism combined to create a perfect storm…
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New York court gives ‘green light to racial profiling’
When civil rights activists charge cops or courts with racial profiling, the answer is always the same: racial profiling is…
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Autoworkers need a fighting program
The 34th Constitutional Convention of the United Auto Workers opened on June 12 as the union faced what is shaping…
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Hunger spreading across the United States
The statistics are shocking. In 2004, 13.5 million U.S. households were “food insecure,” according to the Food Research and Action…
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North Korea defends against U.S. nuclear blackmail
On Aug. 6, 1945, in the final days of World War II, the U.S. military dropped an atomic bomb on…
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Social movements decisive in Ecuador’s political landscape
On Oct. 15, over nine million Ecuadorans, including Ecuadorans living abroad, will vote for the eighth president in the last…
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Immigrant rights activist Gabriela Pacheco and family rounded up by government
In the early morning hours of July 26, Gabriela Pacheco, a student activist and advocate for immigrant rights, was taken…
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Interstate Abortion Bill attacks women’s rights
On July 25, the Senate approved the Interstate Abortion Bill, voting 65 to 34 to make it a crime to…
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Venezuela’s international ties strengthened by Chávez world tour
In his two-week worldwide trip, Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez visited Tehran, Iran, this week, where he expressed Venezuela’s solidarity with…
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Why greedy corporations care about the Voting Rights Act
After being held up by racist politicians on the floor of Congress, the Voting Rights Act extension finally passed at…
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Hezbollah: Lebanese resistance force, not a proxy army
As the Israeli military continues its murderous campaign in Lebanon and Palestine, the imperialist propaganda machine continues to stand reality…
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Proclamation by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz to the Cuban people
As a result of the enormous effort I made to visit the Argentine city of Cordoba to participate in the…
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Press conference for Aug. 12 national protest against U.S.-Israeli war
Momentum is building for the Aug. 12 demonstration to defend the people of Palestine and Lebanon. On Thursday, July 27,…
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Hundreds protest to defend Lebanon and Palestine
On July 29, 200 people gathered at the Torch of Friendship on Biscayne Blvd. in downtown Miami to protest the…
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Hotel workers call for boycott to win new contract
On July 27, around 1,500 Hotel workers in San Francisco held a spirited march calling for a boycott of 13…
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Militant protest against U.S.-Israeli war on the Middle East
Demonstrations against the U.S.-sponsored escalation of the war in the Middle East continue to gain momentum toward the mass protest…
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Brian Becker, National Coordinator of ANSWER Coalition, statement to press conference about Aug. 12 march
The writer delivered this statement to a press conference in Washington, D.C. on July 27, announcing the Aug. 12 National…
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Bush plan calls for overthrow of socialism in Cuba
The Bush administration recently endorsed the latest set of recommendations from the “Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba.” This…
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Prison owners profit from anti-immigrant repression
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the number of people in federal prison facilities has increased by 3.4 percent…
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Chevron-Texaco’s chemical genocide in Ecuador
The writer is a journalist who reports for Free Speech Radio News and is currently working on the case against…
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