The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor
What the Big May Day Strike in a Small Pennsylvania City Teaches Us About Organizing
Shaun Richman

Feature
In Its Defense Against Fraud Suit From Bernie Supporters, the DNC Just Dug Itself Into an Epic Hole
If the party wants to favor a candidate, that's its own business, argues DNC lawyer.
Branko Marcetic

Labor
Interviews for Resistance: “Money for Our Streets—Not for Wall Street”
Sarah Jaffe

Labor
The GOP Just Got One Step Closer to Taking Away Your Overtime Pay
Elizabeth Grossman

Labor
Why Inequality in the Workforce Is Bad for Your Health
Sharan Burrow

Rural America
10 Things Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Should Do Right Away
Reana Kovalcik

Feature
The Global People’s Climate Marches Were Massive. Here’s What Organizers Have Planned Next.
Pipeline fights, legal challenges and elections are driving the next phase of the climate resistance.
Kate Aronoff

Feature
Meet the Left Radical Who Will Likely Be Jackson, Mississippi’s Next Mayor
If the Left can make it here, they can make it anywhere.
Kate Aronoff

Feature
Ivanka Trump’s Cosmetic Feminism Won’t Make It Easier To Raise a Kid
She puts a liberal gloss on her father’s agenda, but can’t mask his policies’ effects.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Rural America
Building on Standing Rock, Native Americans Lead the Way at the People’s Climate March in D.C.
Stephanie Woodard

Labor
May Day Protesters Demonstrate in Cities Across the Country in Defiant Show of Force
Theo Anderson

Feature
Resister’s Digest: The Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Scores Big Wins
Other movements are hoping to build on May Day momentum and planning more strikes and protests.
Theo Anderson

Labor
May Day Isn’t Just About One Day—It’s About a Movement
Sarah Jaffe

Feature
If the New York Times Wanted Ideological Diversity, Why Not Hire a Socialist?
To the Times, Bret Stephens' racism and climate denial are more acceptable than leftism.
Adam Johnson

Viewpoint
Let’s Harness Fyre Festival Schadenfreude To Kick the 1 Percent Out of Power
The Left can channel collective joy at screw-ups by the wealthy into a bigger movement for wealth redistribution.
Kate Aronoff

Feature
Goldman Sachs’ Strongman in Puerto Rico
Trump’s Puerto Rico policy is a backdoor bailout for the financial giant.
Saqib Bhatti

Rural America
Hey Corporate Media, Quit Talking S#&* About the U.S. Postal Service
Jim Hightower

Labor
Food Workers Take On Fowl Play at Tyson—And Win Better Conditions
Bruce Vail
