This week in women's history: First American woman dentist
"People were amazed when they learned that a young girl had so far forgotten her womanhood as to want to study dentistry."
Latino voters in central Florida mobilize against Trump
"What the campaign hopes to accomplish is voter outreach with Latinos because of the influx due to the Puerto Rican financial crisis: Folks are literally fleeing to the mainland."
Case involving abortion clinics raises key constitutional rights question
If Texas can make it nearly impossible for women to exercise their constitutional right to abortion, what other constitutional rights can government burden without justification?
East Oaklanders present new vision for fair development
Area residents have demanded that affordable housing, a clean and healthy environment, and good union jobs for current residents be written into any development plan for the area.
Mexico offers to build the border wall!
As many present-day American citizens of Mexican and Indigenous ancestry like to say, "We didn't cross the border, the border crossed us."
Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity running full-fledged ground game
The five points of the Five for Florida plan are each euphemistically put conservative talking points.
Immigrants in Texas: ICE detention center is “the dog pound”
Yanira Lopez Lucas and her children are among the Central American refugees who have made the dangerous journey across the border to escape violence and turmoil.
Sanders wins Michigan, Clinton wins Mississippi, Clinton calls for unity
"The peoples' revolution, the political revolution," is spreading, Sanders said.
Thousands of Boston public school students walk out to protest budget cuts
Monday's walk out and protest was self-organized by students and received broad support from teachers, parents, and other allies.
Sanders’ recent victories recall history of prairie socialism
The Sanders campaign is a major factor in re-igniting the flame of struggle for a more just society.
