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UIC stonewalling forces faculty strike

February 19, 2014 By Evlynn Wier

For the past 18 months, University of Illinois Chicago faculty have been negotiating for a livable salary for full-time lecturers.

Powerful interests mobilize to end U.S. anti-Cuban blockade

February 19, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The U.S. economic blockade of Cuba, cruel and reviled across the globe, has persisted for as long as the period between the U.S. Civil War and World War I.

Demonstrators demand justice for Jordan Davis

February 19, 2014 By Antoinette Laveaux

A week of action is taking place here all this week demanding Dunn be retried. Yesterday people wore black ribbons in remembrance of Jordan Davis.

Unions double down on Southern organizing after loss in Tennessee

February 19, 2014 By John Wojcik

"You can always count on the brave workers it takes to ensure that all workers will, in the end, participate in how decisions are made at their workplaces."

Youth march and tribute to Craig Gauthier mark African American History month

February 19, 2014 By Joelle Fishman

The youth understand that if society were free from racism and division, all youth in Connecticut and elsewhere could become strong leaders today.