We stand with the family of Sean Reed, another young black man who has been needlessly and brutally killed by cops in Indianapolis. Reed, 21 years old when he was shot at least 12 times on May 6, was killed by cops pursuing his car. In his video, streamed on Facebook...
Blame is the name of the game, and with the coronavirus spreading rapidly through meat processing facilities, politicians are playing hard at blaming workers. From governors to judges, all sorts of politicians and pundits are going on about the crowded living...
The deep racism of this society has shown itself again. Ahmaud Arbery, a young African American man in Georgia, was hunted down by two men – a father and son – starting an altercation that gave them the pretext to kill him. They claimed he was preparing a robbery, but...
Most working-class families in the United States didn’t have access to professional childcare before COVID-19 hit, and they don’t now. Now, as many states begin to reopen workplaces, the schools remain shut. So the childcare crisis deepens. Even in “normal,” pre-COVID...
In Baltimore City, Maryland, the living legacy of racial segregation, economic inequality and poverty dominate the health of the population. Like many U.S. cities, Baltimore has a large population of people of color, and the deeply ingrained racism in society is...