Until 1965, Black people couldn’t vote in most of the South. On Sunday, March 7,, 1965, police in Selma, Alabama and state troopers mounted on horseback clubbed hundreds of Black people who attempted to march across the Edmund Pettus bridge to demand the right...
Over the past week, members of the California Faculty Association (CFA) at the California State University (CSU) system went on strike across the state. The CSU system is the largest four-year public university system in the United States. After a 95 percent strike...
November 20, 2023 editorial of the New Anti-capitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French The French government continues to use the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, seeking to brand as anti-Semitic all those who denounce the ongoing massacre in Gaza. But...
Registered nurses (RNs) at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital have successfully voted to form a union, claiming a historic victory as the first Baltimore hospital with a nurses’ union. The new union represents 522 nurses who work at the facility in Southwest Baltimore and...
At the start of the recent Asia Pacific Economic Conference, Biden had a day-long meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The prospect of more wars and climate catastrophes top the list of threats to human life and civilization. In spite of all of the fanfare,...