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  • Labor summit: Beat Bush agenda, save affirmative action!

    Labor summit: Beat Bush agenda, save affirmative action!

    May 5, 2006

    DETROIT — A clarion call for unity was sounded at a Labor Summit on Affirmative Action and Segregation here April 28. Conference-goers heard the Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm...

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  • Connecticut readers to honor newsmakers

    Connecticut readers to honor newsmakers

    May 5, 2006

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — “Today we march, tomorrow we vote” is the theme of this year’s celebration and presentation of People’s Weekly World “Newsmaker Awards” on the occasion of International Workers Day. Held on the first...

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  • United we march — Sí se puede!

    United we march — Sí se puede!

    May 5, 2006 By Rosalío Muñoz

    It was a May 1 like no other. On the day celebrated around the world as International Workers Day, 2 million-plus people marched in the U.S. for justice and a path to citizenship for immigrant workers.

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  • Southern labor stirs in North Carolina, again

    Southern labor stirs in North Carolina, again

    April 29, 2006

    Red Springs, N.C. — North Carolina is one of the most industrialized states in the country. Yet it still has one of the lowest percentages of workers in unions, though not from lack of trying by...

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  • We can end this war!

    We can end this war!

    April 29, 2006

    To end the war and occupation in Iraq, the peace movement must continue to press Congress to bring the troops home and support every effort to move them to act. Congressional Democrats under pressure from the...

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