Calif. students rally to save higher education
Signs proclaimed, "Save our university!" "Cut fees now, save public education!" and "Millionaires tax of 2012,"
Thousands kick off Selma to Montgomery march
Organizers say that, more than a commemoration, the march this week is a demonstration against modern day attacks.
Chicago residents win 10-year battle for clean air
The plants are considered two of the dirtiest in the nation and the single largest source of greenhouse gas emission in Chicago.
Michigan says "Stand up for democracy"
"In this country we are not supposed to have czars or dictators, we are supposed to have elected officials we can hold accountable."
Georgia sheriff condemns proposed anti-picketing law
At a press conference yesterday, leaders of numerous civil rights, community, faith, environmental and labor organizations also condemned the bill.
“Unapologetic:” the Chicago Six in criminal court
Six undocumented students known as the Chicago Six returned to court after having been arrested during a protest against U.S. immigration policy.
Public workers leader calls for united action to save union, civil rights
"You gave voice to what I have been feeling for so long," exclaimed several participants in response to a speech by Raglan George.
Right-wing blogger Andrew Breitbart dead at 43
Andrew Breitbart, a right-wing blogger and provocateur known for his attacks on labor, peace, civil rights and a host of other progressive organizations died late last night at the age of 43.
Anonymous: A glimpse behind the masks
n a new video released by politically active hacking collective Anonymous, the group has declared war on the U.S. government.
Lessons from East Haven for dignity, justice and respect
Hundreds of immigrants who live or work in East Haven were joined by union members, elected officials and supporters.
