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Before East Palestine, there was Portsmouth

Before East Palestine, there was Portsmouth

Vina Colley developed cancer after just three years working at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, where her employers knowingly exposed her to radioactive material. Her fight for justice has spanned decades.

by Maximillian Alvarez April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Nicaragua. Sandino | Under the Shadow, Episode 9

Nicaragua. Sandino | Under the Shadow, Episode 9

The US occupation of Nicaragua (1912-1933) birthed a brutal dictatorship, and the revolutionary hero who would drive out the US Marines: Augusto Sandino

by Michael Fox April 23, 2024April 24, 2024

Yemen defies ‘America’s failure’ to stop blockade of Red Sea

Yemen defies ‘America’s failure’ to stop blockade of Red Sea

‘We, the people of Yemen, say to America, the Big Satan, that any actions and aggression will only increase our commitment and joy in achieving our goal of ending the aggression and siege on the people of Palestine.’

by Belal Awad and Leo Erhadt April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

Columbia faculty walk out over student suspensions, arrests for Gaza protests

Columbia faculty walk out over student suspensions, arrests for Gaza protests

by Jessica Corbett April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

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Movements and Politics: US

Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel is more than just ‘military theater’

Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel is more than just ‘military theater’

by Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau

The mass protest decade: From the Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter

by Chris Hedges

‘Do the right thing,’ say Assange defenders as Biden mulls dropping case

by Brett Wilkins

Illegal real estate sales of Palestinian land are happening around the US

by Marc Steiner

Movements and Politics: International

FIFA’s silence on Gaza is unacceptable

FIFA’s silence on Gaza is unacceptable

by Dave Zirin

The Gringo who tried to rule Central America

by Michael Fox

‘Seguiremos trabajando por nuestro comunidad’: La comunidad Latina en Baltimore responde a la crisis del Puente de Francis Scott Key

by Maximillian Alvarez

In the Middle East, America’s chickens are coming home to roost

by Ju-Hyun Park and Maximillian Alvarez

Racial Justice

‘As long as God gives us strength, we are going to keep working for our community’: Baltimore’s Latino/Latine community responds to Key Bridge crisis

‘As long as God gives us strength, we are going to keep working for our community’: Baltimore’s Latino/Latine community responds to Key Bridge crisis

by Maximillian Alvarez

Angel Reese, Brittney Griner, and the politics of race and gender

by Dave Zirin

The racist history of the Kansas City ‘Chiefs’

by Dave Zirin

Unequal before the law

by Stephanie Woodard

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by Julia Conley

Prisons and Policing

A cop pulls a gun on an unarmed teen. 7 years later, justice at last

A cop pulls a gun on an unarmed teen. 7 years later, justice at last

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

47 years later, Leonard Peltier is still not free

by Mansa Musa

New Body Cam footage exposes police tasing Wisconsin man for minor traffic infraction

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

Controversial Colorado cop watcher who prompted groundbreaking legal precedent indicted federally

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

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Occidental College undergrad workers join the campus labor movement

Occidental College undergrad workers join the campus labor movement

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