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Remembering the Rainbow: How Jesse Jackson’s 1980s campaigns shaped today’s Democratic Party
August 19, 2024Celebration of Rev. Jesse Jackson looks forward to future of democracy and working-class solidarity.
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How greener schoolyards benefit kids — and the whole community
August 19, 2024When Lois Brink’s kids were in elementary school, she remembers being struck by how uninviting their schoolyard was. She described it as “scorched earth” — little more than a dirt field coated in “I don’t know...
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Russia and Ukraine continue advancing into each other’s territory
August 19, 2024The Ukrainian goal of halting Russian advances in Donetsk seems to have failed.
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Union-busting disclosure rule hung up at the White House
August 19, 2024No word yet on when the Office of Management and Budget will let it loose for public comment.
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Peace forces gather ahead of the Democratic National Convention
August 19, 2024“There has been a shift in rhetoric” coming from the Harris-Walz ticket, activist Rania Batrice says, “but kids that are starving and being pummeled in Gaza can’t eat rhetoric.”
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