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Jan. 27 D.C. protest draws 150,000
On Jan. 27, an anti-war demonstration drew 150,000 people to the streets of Washington , D.C. Jan. 27 was the…
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Anti-war protest draws thousands
Nearly 10,000 people gathered on Jan. 27 at the corner of Powell and Market to protest the War in Iraq.…
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Los Angeles protest builds momentum for March 17
Around 3,000 to 5,000 people marched through downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 27 to protest the war on Iraq. The…
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Bush’s health plan: Higher taxes and corporate welfare
Forty-seven million people in the United States do not have healthcare coverage—an increase of eight million people from a decade…
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21 immigrant workers arrested at Smithfield slaughterhouse
On Jan. 24, 21 immigrant workers were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Smithfield Packing Company’s Tar Heel,…
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Change the system, not the climate!
This article first appeared in the Jan. 31 issue of Australia's Green Left Weekly. Al Gore’s film "An Inconvenient Truth"…
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Mumia Abu-Jamal legal update
Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has been on Pennsylvania’s death row since 1982 on false charges of shooting a Philadelphia cop.…
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Reconstruction and African American political power
The period of U.S. history known as Reconstruction, following the Civil War, lasted from 1865 to 1877. During this period,…
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Racist disaster ‘relief’ did not begin with Katrina
Over 75 years prior to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the greater Gulf region of the United…
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People’s power can push back the NYPD
The Nov. 25 shooting of 23-year-old Sean Bell by the New York City Police Department sparked a wave of protests…
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