King knew the fight for democracy was both national and local

King knew the fight for democracy was both national and local

Progressives must not ignore local races, a key arena in the fight to save democracy.

By John Wojcik

National

Voting rights fight, 2022 elections, take center stage at AFL-CIO’s MLK Conference

Voting rights fight, 2022 elections, take center stage at AFL-CIO’s MLK Conference

 By Mark Gruenberg
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Special

Total people's mobilization needed to save democracy and win in November 2022

 By Joe Sims

Marshaling the forces of political independence will be particularly key.

Total people's mobilization needed to save democracy and win in November 2022

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LABOR

AFSCME wins twice in Chicago, unionizing Art Institute and its school

AFSCME wins twice in Chicago, unionizing Art Institute and its school

 By PAI
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Arts and Culture

Who killed JFK? Stone’s latest assassination documentary reveals more hidden secrets

Who killed JFK? Stone’s latest assassination documentary reveals more hidden secrets

 By John Bachtell
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Politics

High Court corporate hacks toss worker safeguards against coronavirus

High Court corporate hacks toss worker safeguards against coronavirus

 By Mark Gruenberg
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Opinion

MLK: 'There’s something wrong with capitalism'

MLK: 'There’s something wrong with capitalism'

 By Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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International

Venezuelan Communists demand end to persecution after party member is murdered

Venezuelan Communists demand end to persecution after party member is murdered

 By Combined Sources
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Environment

Biden administration declares crackdown on coal plant pollution

Biden administration declares crackdown on coal plant pollution

 By Earthjustice
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Mundo Popular

M.L. King sabía que la lucha por la democracia era tanto nacional como local

M.L. King sabía que la lucha por la democracia era tanto nacional como local

 By John Wojcik
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