u.s. working class
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Occupy movement turns houses into homes!
How can the Occupy movement grow this winter in the country's hardest-hit communities? Just ask the family of Alfredo Carrasquillo…
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Militant immigrant rights movement puts government on defensive
On Nov. 17, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a directive for its deportation attorneys to begin reviewing all new and…
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Labor, Occupy activists march on K Street lobbyists
Over 1,000 community, labor and occupy movement activists marched together Dec. 7 on K Street, the infamous center of corporate…
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Occupy Boston raided
After 70 days and 71 nights of encampment at Dewey Square, Occupy Boston was raided by the police at 5:00…
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‘Super committee’ admits defeat
The so-called congressional “super committee,” charged with finding ways to reduce the U.S. budget deficit by $1.2 trillion over 10…
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Human rights violations commonplace in US society
The U.S. government often portrays itself as the protector and promoter of human rights and democracy around the world. Yet,…
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Breaking news: Mass mobilization defends Occupy LA
At least 3,000 people came out to City Hall in downtown Los Angeles to defend the Occupy LA encampment on…
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Community college bosses hold sham vote to kick out Occupy Seattle
On Nov. 23,the Board of Trustees of the Seattle Community College passed an emergency rule intended to shut down the…
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Hate crimes on the rise
The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez announced Nov. 10 that hate crimes…
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Parents deported, thousands of children are placed in foster care
A new report states that there are about 5,100 children in 22 states in foster care as a result of…
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