The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor
Walmart Strikers Challenge Culture of Threats, Fear
David Moberg
Struggles, New and Old, Emerge in Sandy’s Wake
Peter Rugh

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The Walmart Black Friday Protests
A photo essay on the ground outside the mega-retailer's store in Richmond, California.
David Bacon

Children and Medical Marijuana
Lindsay Beyerstein

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Independent Media Now!
An interview with Amy Goodman.
Jessica Stites

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Ground the Drones
It's time for the peace movement to challenge the president's foreign policies.
Medea Benjamin
Confetti in Macy’s Parade Made of Confidential Police Documents
Lindsay Beyerstein

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Why Not Socialism?
The Right's red-baiting has been far too effective.
Maria Svart

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Prosperity, Not Austerity
Obama needs to resist deficit-oriented, anti-worker austerity policies.
David Moberg

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Ssh…Thanks-Givin
A Vietnam War refugee's first Thanksgiving.
Andrew Lam

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Jobs, Justice and the Planet
During Obama's second term, the Left cannot passively await changes from the Democratic Party.
Bill Fletcher, Jr.

Labor
Mediation Fails to Resolve Hostess Strike — Owners Intent on Dissolving the Company
Bruce Vail

Labor
Immigrant Supply-Chain Labor Struggles Galvanize Walmart Activism
Michelle Chen

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Educate All Kids Like Sasha and Malia
Obama's education policies are failing children, except for his own.
Leonie Haimson

Treme Recap, Season 3, Episode 9: “Poor Man’s Paradise”
Lindsay Beyerstein

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Peace in Palestine Now
The latest round of killings in Gaza and Israel must spur the United States to broker a lasting peace.
Marilyn Katz
Off The Chain: The Guy Fieri Sketch Cut from SNL
Lindsay Beyerstein

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Spotlight on Dark Money
Now is the moment when the grassroots can overturn Citizens United.
Lisa Graves
