Kari Lydersen, an In These Times contributing editor, is a Chicago-based journalist writing for publications including the Washington Post, the Chicago Reader and The Progressive. She is the author/co-author of three books and teaches journalism at Columbia College and to high-school students. Her work can be read at www.karilydersen.com. Jessica Pupovac is a Chicago-based freelance reporter.
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Striking on the Shoulders of Giants
Injustice persists at copper mine that sparked Mexican Revolution
Kari Lydersen and Jessica Pupovac