
Alarm grows over prosecutor conduct in Tamir Rice case
The shooting of Tamir Rice occurred on the afternoon of Nov. 22 after a resident saw him waving a toy gun in the park.

Writing black troops out of Civil War history paved way for Jim Crow
"If we don't tell our own story it will not be told."

Protests continue in Minneapolis after fatal shooting of Jamar Clark
Jamar Clark was fatally shot by an officer of the Minneapolis police department on Sun., Nov. 15.

California State University faculty ready to strike
The California Faculty Association demonstrated in front of the California State University Board of Trustees headquarters.

Today in history: President Truman proposes national health program
Truman said, "The health of American children, like their education, should be recognized as a definite public responsibility."

Who will pay for everybody's free college?
A tax on Wall Street speculation will not only make public colleges and universities tuition-free, it will substantially lower interest rates on college debt.

Indigenous News: treaty rights, logos, Oak Flat, mascots
Change the Mascot says about a dozen schools have dropped Native mascots over the past two years and another 20 are considering a change.

Rebel Souls: Day of the Dead celebration (with video)
Day of the Dead is a 2,000-year-old indigenous tradition practiced mainly in Mexico and Central America.

Today in history: Bicentennial of pioneer feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an abolitionist and leading figure of the early women's movement.

Allegiant Air pilot fired for evacuating passengers from smoking plane
"The single most important responsibility a pilot has is to protect the safety of his passengers and flight crew."

