Laura Durkay Banned from visiting Palestine We had a simple plan--fly to Tel Aviv en masse, and plainly state our intention to travel to Bethlehem and visit Palestinians.
Michael Brown Shot down by Pasadena cops Activists are linking Kendrec McDade's killing with Trayvon Martin's--and focusing on the issue of racist police brutality.
Griff Mitchusson Protesting dinner with ALEC Legislators and corporate officials sauntered past 40 protesters on their way to a dinner in the Oklahoma governor's mansion.
Meredith Reese Support for Oregon teachers Teachers in three Portland-area school districts facing tough contract fights are organizing solidarity for their struggles.
Paul D’Amato Is the free market efficient? Capitalist competition may act to spur increased production, but it does so at an enormous cost--and enormous waste.
Nancy MacLean The Reconstruction era Contrary to the racist myths that live on today, Reconstruction was one of the greatest experiments in democracy the U.S. has ever seen.
Obrero Socialista La lucha por la justicia racial La detención de George Zimmerman no marca el final de la lucha contra la violencia racista, sino un nuevo comienzo.
Martinez Sutton, Stephen Watts and Wayne Watts Lives stolen by the police Rekia Boyd and Stephon Watts are both victims of police murder in the Chicago area--and their relatives are speaking out to demand justice.
David Russitano Social justice union-busting? San Francisco school officials want to bypass seniority in teacher layoffs at several schools with large minority student populations.
Jason Netek The reds in a red state The U.S. South is well known for being a bastion of conservatism--but it has an often overlooked history of radicalism.
