Brian Ward Remembering the Wounded Knee occupation One of the most important examples of Native Americans' determination to resist oppression began 40 years ago.
Kirstin Roberts Hate crime against a child The typical media image of racist attackers is that they are "low class" hooligans--but Joe Hundley is far from the fringe.
Eamonn McCann Why is Bradley Manning still in prison? Bradley Manning has exposed war crimes and helped end wars. He deserves our thanks, not more prison time.
Khury Petersen-Smith We are all still Trayvon Martin The murder of a 17-year-old in Florida one year ago shattered the idea that the U.S. had become, since the election of a Black president, a post-racial society.
Christopher Zimmerly-Beck and Madelynn Kay Portland stops the closures After weeks of activism, parents, teachers and students in Portland, Ore., won an important victory against school closures.
Christian Ringdal A state provocateur in Norway Norway's state broadcaster has aired a program about a police informant who spied on socialists and anarchists for 10 years.
Brian Jones Testing keeps the privatization beast alive Corporate school deform forces all schools to act competitively--and test scores are increasingly the coin of that competition.
Wesley House A victory for Palestine activism in NYC The New York City LGBT Center has lifted a two-year moratorium against hosting events related to Israel and Palestine.
Readers’ View Hearing all voices in the movement If the voices of the oppressed are silenced in the name of "unity," the environmental movement will never bring about change.
Readers’ View Views in brief Leninism’s roots in the U.S. | Oppression, privilege and women's liberation | Beaten by a Seattle cop | The end of Bread and Roses | Ending corporate "personhood"
