Day of Action: Free the Charleston 5
The national spotlight is once again on South Carolina as five dockworkers, four African-American and one white, seek justice in a Charleston court this week when their long-awaited trial begins.
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Women and the Taliban
Sahar Saba is a spokesperson for the Revolutionary Association of Women of Afghanistan (RAWA) The following is from an Oct. 18 forum with her and several journalists on BBC's Talking Point.
What's happening with steel?
BURNS HARBOR, Ind. - The largest steel producing area in the United States is located around the northwest corner of Indiana. Steel has dominated this area for over 100 years. Area newspapers tell a story about steel almost daily. The stories have the tone of relatives whispering at the deathbed of a loved one. They speak of the great past and anticipate the empty future.
Wall Street's patriotism?
The attack on the World Trade Center evoked a spontaneous display of solidarity from the U.S. working class.
USWA retirees meet
District 10 of the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees (SOAR) in Pennsylvania represents 150,000 retired steelworkers and is the largest of all 13 SOAR districts.
Union women outline issues
BALTIMORE - Women on the Move for Empowerment Now (WOMEN), a committee of the Metropolitan Baltimore AFL-CIO Council, held its Annual Leadership Conference here Sept. 22.
Tucson: Rally for peace
TUCSON, Ariz. - About 150 people attended a demonstration at Raytheon Missile Systems plant here Oct. 16, calling for an end to the bombing of Afghanistan and opposing plans for the weaponization of space. The rally began with a minute of silence to honor the dead and grieving in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
