News – Page 2591 – People's World

Mass movement the key to voting rights protection

August 6, 2015 By Larry Rubin

Fifty years ago today, thanks to a mass movement started by African American WWII veterans, Voting Rights Act was signed into law.

Steelworkers become first union to back Iran nuclear curbs deal

August 6, 2015 By PAI

"The USW supports the Iran deal because it would enhance national and global security as well as benefit the U.S. economy."

Indigenous news: juvenile justice, Juneau artist, cultural appropriation, gaming

August 6, 2015 By Andrea Perkins

The game "Never Alone" was developed with participation of the Cook Inlet Tribal Council, a group that works with indigenous Alaskans living in city settings.

Voting Rights Act turns 50 – is it on agenda for GOP debate?

August 6, 2015 By Wade Henderson

With voting rights under fire, GOP candidates have an opportunity to address the need to fix one of the nation's most important statutes.

U.S.-Turkey deal: disaster in the making

August 5, 2015 By Conn Hallinan

The agreement between Turkey and the U.S. to cooperate against the Islamic State in Syria brings to mind a description of "crackpot realists."