Workers, worker Across history, the master/ruling class echoes to black, brown, and white slaves, subjugated people, and poor workers across the world, respectively: Keep slaving away and eventually, you’ll…
By Liz Essley Whyte California voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday allowing recreational marijuana in the nation’s most populous state. , Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP, Despite massive losses for Democrats…
By Bill Fletcher Jr. Had it not been for the Electoral College, at this moment we would be discussing the plans for the incoming Hillary Clinton administration. That’s right….
By: Stephen A. Crockett Jr. An Obamacare sign is seen on the UniVista Insurance company office on Dec. 15, 2015, in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Obamacare has officially moved…
By Bill Fletcher Jr. Had it not been for the Electoral College, at this moment we would be discussing the plans for the incoming Hillary Clinton administration. That’s right….
By Leah Fried, Joe Brusky (CC BY-NC 2.0,) Extracting wins from the boss has never been easy—and union membership hovering at a low 11 percent isn’t making it any…
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson The early voting returns show two unsurprising things. One is that black voters are turning out in smaller numbers in some areas than they did in…
A Cuban flag hangs near pineapples and onions at a state market in Havana. | Photo: Reuters Above Photo: A Cuban flag hangs near pineapples and onions at a…
By Lynn Stuart Parramore Imagine a black child from a family of modest resources gets the opportunity to attend an elite college preparatory school. Motivated by a love of learning…
By Isaiah J. Poole Young technician checking solar panels on factory roof Photo Credit: zstock/Shutterstock Since 2011, Maine’s bombastic Republican governor Paul LePage has given America a taste of what…
By: Corey Richardson President Barack Obama SAUL There’s a huge difference between having a president who’s black and having a Black President. With Barack Obama, we thought we hit the jackpot…
By: Tarana Burke #BlackLivesMatter co-founders Opal Tometi, Alicia Garza and Patrisse Cullors appear onstage during a breakfast honoring them by the New York Women’s Foundation on May 14, 2015, in New…