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Netroots Nation 2014: Building a movement in 140 characters
July 22, 2014Many of the panels, views, and strategies focused on at the Detroit conference emphasized activism, getting out the vote and ways to combat right extremism.
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Today in labor history: Lincoln tells advisors about Emancipation Proclamation
July 22, 2014In the wake of the Emancipation Proclamation victory came a great momentum that led to the Union's war victory, 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments and Reconstruction.
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Workers and lawmakers team up to force fair scheduling at Walmart
July 22, 2014Walmart workers were on Capitol Hill telling lawmakers how the giant retailer's scheduling practices make it impossible for most of them to lead anything approaching a normal life.
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Unite Here: Organizing to change lives
July 22, 2014Having organized over 10,000 new members in the past year, delegates enthusiastically agreed to organize at least 10,000 new members every year until their next convention in 2019.
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Cuba’s “Operation Miracle” celebrated throughout Latin America
July 21, 2014The U.S. public knows almost nothing about this internationalized project involving the restoration of vision for enormous numbers of people.
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