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Obama at DNC: Don’t fear the future, shape it together

In his final address as president before a DNC, Obama delivered a forceful message: that the time had come to once again make history. 

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Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders on the rise at Dem Convention

The Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community is on the rise in the politics of this country.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Organize unions to end boom and bust economy

"Something powerful is happening. All the work, the organizing, all you have done for many years is now culminating like never before."

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Peoples Convention held last weekend just before DNC

"The People's Convention" opened to a crowd of enthusiastic activists at the historic Arch Street Friends Meeting House in downtown Philadelphia.

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History: Hillary Clinton nominated for Presidency of the United States

The historic nomination takes on significance, because it comes at a time when women's rights are under attack by Republicans in state after state across this country.

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Progressive all-stars talk voting, future at Philly LGBT center

Rep. Alan Grayson, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Jim Hightower were among the cavalcade of progressives who made appearances.

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Women of the DNC come together to elect Hillary Clinton

"A woman being elected to office is not just about that woman's achievement but what it means in the lives of the women in the nation."

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Democratic National Convention delegates chant “Black lives matter”

"When a young black life is cut short, it's a personal loss, but it's also a loss that diminishes all of us."

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Watch: First Lady Michelle Obama delivers must-see DNC speech

It was a speech that delivered an eloquent and profound truth about the stakes of the presidential outcome.

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Defying high court, Va. Gov. McAuliffe moves to restore ex-felons’ voting rights

The Virginia Supreme Court struck down the governor's restoration of voting rights for ex-felons. But McAuliffe has a back-up plan.

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