Recently, Texas banned abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, with no exceptions for rape or incest. That is four weeks after fertilization and two weeks after a missed period. This bill is just one of many similar ones recently passed across the country. The...
On June 2nd, 1863, Harriet Tubman, the famed “conductor” of the Underground Railroad, led a raid on the Confederacy in South Carolina, which freed 750 enslaved Black people and destroyed Confederate infrastructure. It was the first time a woman led a military assault...
In another inspiring account of people’s revolt and anger, thousands took the streets March 29 to protest Bolsonaro’s murderous mishandling of the pandemic. Jair Bolsonaro was elected on the promise of bringing “change” to the alleged corruption and violence...
A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was declared on Friday, May 21, but the attack on Palestinians continues. Israeli “security” forces have invaded the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem at least twice since the cease-fire. Israel has carried out many arrests of...
Let’s take time this Memorial Day weekend to remember Memorial Day 1937, when workers in Chicago were massacred by police for trying to picket against their employer, the Republic Steel Company. It all started as steelworkers for five steel companies – Bethlehem...
