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Militant Journalism
Thousands rally against police killings in Chicago
Adam Toledo's death was one of four killings by the CPD within a two-week period.
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Colectivo Coffee workers fight for a union
Colectivo Coffee workers had been struggling to unionize 21 cafes, production and bakery locations in Milwaukee, Chicago and Madison, Wisconsin,…
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Hunger strike against General Iron ends with protests outside Chicago mayor’s home
General Iron currently operates in an affluent Northside neighborhood but has requested a permit from the city of Chicago to…
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Chicago City Council passes unanimous resolution to end the blockade on Cuba
All 50 aldermen voted to oppose the blockade, adding that normalizing relations can benefit the economic conditions of both Cubans…
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Ayuntamiento de Chicago aprueba resolución unánima contra bloqueo a Cuba
El 24 de febrero, el Ayuntamiento de Chicago aprobó una resolución en la que pide al gobierno federal que ponga…
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Analysis
Chicago Teachers Union’s commitment to democracy pays off
The battle over school reopening in Chicago was a hard fought one.
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Breaking the Chains
Karen Lewis and the class-conscious union
In a moment of crisis, Karen Lewis and the CORE caucus reinvigorated class consciousness in teachers’ unions.
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Chicago activists demand city shelter homeless during polar vortex
The banner’s message was driven home by periodic blasts of arctic wind: “1750 vacancies = DEATH.”
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Analysis
Chicago public school reopening battle rages on
The union has asked teachers to continue to teach remotely after Jan. 28.
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Analysis
Chicago mayor orders teachers back to schools under threat of termination
In this climate of intimidation, political winds might be shifting.
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