racism
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Marches, rallies further the radical legacy of Dr. King
On Jan. 16, communities gathered to commemorate a true hero of the working class, who fought what he called the…
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Tucson school district bans books by Chicano, Native writers
Shortly after a ruling by Judge Lewis Kowal the Tucson Unified School District board voted Jan. 11 to eliminate the…
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Phoenix march to oppose racism and Sheriff Joe Arpaio
On Jan. 13, a demonstration in Phoenix organized by Puente (Human Rights Movement) protested infamous Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
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Capitalism, unemployment and mass incarceration
Under the blows of neoliberal policies, automation and a depressed economy, tens of millions have been cast out of the…
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Albuquerque coalition protests at multiple downtown locations
A militant march of New Mexico activists Dec. 30 demanded a halt to government-imposed budget cuts and addressed other pressing…
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Racist anti-ethnic studies law upheld in Arizona
An administrative judge ruled Dec. 27 that the Tucson Unified School District's Mexican-American Studies courses violated state law.
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Statement from Leonard Peltier: From behind the iron door
A letter from imprisoned Native leader Leonard Peltier. "..in a strange way I am honored that the most powerful government…
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Racist sheriff Arpaio targeted in federal investigation
A report from the Department of Justice confirmed what Latinos have been saying for years: the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office…
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‘Occupy the Freeholders’ action stands for immigrant rights
Dozens of protesters endured pouring rain and high winds in New Jersey Dec. 7 in order to support an “Occupy…
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