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LGBT community, supporters block San Francisco streets to protest Prop. 8
Anticipating the possibility of a reactionary ruling from the California Supreme Court, the San Francisco branch of the PSL worked…
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Protesters stand up to anti-Women, anti-LGBT rally
On May 22, over 75 people came out in the middle of the workday to counter-protest an anti-choice and anti-LGBT…
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UAW workers in Kenosha, Wisc., denounce Chrysler’s about-face
Five hundred auto workers, retired members and supporters of the United Auto Workers Local 72 rallied May 18 outside of…
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The case for affirmative action
The nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for the U.S. Supreme Court has become a pretext for a new volley of right-wing…
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Student and mother will challenge billionaire Bloomberg for mayor
Frances Villar, a 26-year-old mother of two and City University of New York student, will challenge New York City’s richest…
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Bigoted Prop. 8 ruling puts LGBT struggle back in the streets
On May 26, the California Supreme Court announced its 6-to-1 ruling upholding Prop. 8. The homophobic, reactionary ballot initiative passed…
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Understanding the Prop. 8 decision
Prof. Zachary Wolfe teaches "Law As a Force for Social Change" and "Progressive Movements: Rewriting History" at George Washington University,…
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Military massacre in Sri Lanka does not end Tamil struggle
On May 18, the Sri Lankan military declared victory in its 26-year civil war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil…
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United States only industrialized country without paid vacation law
The recent introduction of the Paid Vacation Act of 2009 in Congress highlights an interesting fact: The United States is…
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U.S. officials wash their hands of Farah massacre
James Circello is an Iraq war veteran and a founding member of March Forward! U.S. Central Command officials announced with…
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