Analysis
Analysis of political developments.
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Remembering the UpStairs Lounge massacre and the aspirations of the LGBTQ movement
The real memorial is to remember the victims of the UpStairs Lounge who gathered on that fourth anniversary of Stonewall…
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The Coors Boycott: The LGBTQ movement and people’s counter-offensive against the right
The struggle against Coors Beer, embodied in the Coors Beer Boycott that began in 1977 and continued through the Reagan…
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The Blues Bar raid and multinational working-class unity
On Sept 29, 1982, about 40 officers stormed the Blues Bar in Times Square—a primarily Black and Latino gay men's…
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Fracking: Oil and water do not mix
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of homeowners in Oklahoma, stating that people may now sue the oil and…
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Justice for Sandra Bland, murdered by racist cops!
Justice for Sandra Bland won't come through the indictment of a single officer.
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Workers struggle wins $15 in NY
Three years ago people would have laughed at the idea of a $15 minimum wage. That has all changed by…
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Le Grand Dérangement: Remembering nation created by rejecting white supremacy, colonialism
Le Grand Dérangement, or Great Upheaval, is the historical event that created and defined the Cajun community.
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The revolutionary legacy of the Sandinistas
This article looks at the historic accomplishments of the 1979 revolution and honors the fallen Sandinista fighters who risked and…
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Behind Lawrence v. Texas: Racism, homophobia and ruling class miscalculation
The heroes behind the Supreme Court ruling that overturned sodomy laws and their courage to stand up.
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Fight to eliminate racist mascots in sports one step closer to victory
U.S. District Court rules that the trademarks claimed by the Washington “Redskins” of the National Football League are voided.
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