The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor
Charter School Unions Are Spreading: Teachers at Elite Chicago Charter Network Vote to Unionize
Arielle Zionts

Labor
With Gawker Unionized, Your Favorite Hyperbolic Headlines Will Now Be Powered By Organized Labor
Alex Lubben

Labor
Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Is Offering $100K Bounty for Leak of Entire Trans-Pacific Partnership Text
Martin de Bourmont

Labor
Authorized Guestworkers Actually Don’t Make More Money Than Undocumented Immigrants
Rachel Luban

Culture
Why Some Vets Want to Relive Vietnam
A new documentary follows the weird subculture of Vietnam War reenactors—some of whom were actually there.
Eileen Jones

Labor
Sao Paulo Teachers Vote to Continue Two-Month Strike
Steve Payne

Culture
Pigeons Under Late Capitalism
An existentialist Swedish movie occupies a completely original universe.
Michael Atkinson

Labor
Politicians Keep Promising Free Trade Agreements Can Protect Workers. We Should Stop Believing Them.
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Rural America
In Rare Move, the Justice Department Drafts a Bill of Its Own—To Ensure Native Voting Rights
Stephanie Woodard

Labor
30,000 Teachers Walk Out in Protest of Big Class Sizes in Washington State
Mario Vasquez

Viewpoint
The Collective That Saved Jazz
The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians brought jazz back from the brink by connecting it to black struggle
Salim Muwakkil

Viewpoint
6 Lessons for the U.S. from Spain’s Democratic Revolution
How Spain’s 15M movement went from occupying city squares to city halls—without compromising its independence
Erica Sagrans
Nebraska Abolishes Death Penalty
George Lavender

Labor
California Walmart Workers Go on Hunger Strike After Stores Closed in ‘Retaliation’ for Organizing
Julia Kann

Feature
The $165 Billion Question for Hillary Clinton
When 20 foreign governments gave billions to the Clinton Foundation, were they expecting—and did they receive—quid pro quo arms deals from the State Department?
David Sirota

Viewpoint
Why We Organized to Kick Riot Fest Out of Humboldt Park
Pushing the punk rock festival out of the park was a victory against gentrification and the privatization of public spaces.
Lynda Lopez

Rural America
The Land Institute Sows a Revolutionary Grass in Kansas
Maia Welbel

Dispatch
How Some Small Farmers Are Resisting Monsanto—And Climate Change
Seed sharers are resisting the death of biodiversity at the hands of industrial agriculture and GMOs.
Petra Page-Mann
