The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

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

Labor
Daniel Tobin and the Rise of the Teamsters Union
Bruce Vail

Labor
Why Labor Should Get Behind Bernie Sanders in the Primary Elections
Steve Early

Culture
Detained at Her Majesty’s Pleasure
The UK keeps migrants in detention centres for unspecified periods of time.
Jane Miller

Feature
Meet the Latest Secret Free-Market Group That Wants to Take Over Your Public School
The Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) has been an invisible player in the free-market education reform movement.
Sarah Lahm

Labor
LA’s Min. Wage Will Be $15 by 2020. But This Bay Area City’s Minimum Will Be $14.44 By July.
Andrew Klein

Labor
A View of Germany’s Economy from Die Linke, the Left Party
Amien Essif

Labor
Milwaukee Public Schools Staffer Suspended After Flipping Off Union Organizer
Marc Daalder

Comics
How to Deal with Internet Trolls
Matt Bors

Labor
Forced Trade and the Damaging Effects of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Labor
Hawaii Teachers Union Reformers: Old Guard Rejected Election “Because They Didn’t Like” Results
Samantha Winslow

Feature
Meet the 25-Year-Old Native Hip Hop Artist Who’s Using Music to Combat Colonialism
The Sicangu Lakota artist talks about growing up on a reservation and using music to educate young Native people.
Jessica Koski

Witness Testimony From Attica Prison Uprising Released for First Time
George Lavender

Feature
The GOP and ALEC’s War on Cities
The Right has hijacked Congress and State Houses. Now it's coming for the cities.
Theo Anderson

Feature
Mad Max: Fury Road and the Glaring Whiteness of Post-Apocalyptic Films
Will people of color ever make it to the end of the world?
Nashwa Khan

Feature
The Prospects for Radical Democracy in Spain
The upcoming municipal elections will be a key test for the rising leftist movement in Spain.
Vicente Rubio Pueyo and Pablo La Parra
