Opinion – Page 509 – People's World

After Supreme Court decision, “Being Black at U of M” just got harder

April 29, 2014 By Alexandria Foster

In my first political science class at U of M, I quickly realized I was only one of a handful of African American students in a lecture class of 200.

Union offers hope for this student writer

April 29, 2014 By Michael Leonard

As a student writer I have faced challenges in finding work. Whether it's writing articles or finding an unrelated job to support myself, the odds are against people like me.

Cuba, culture and the battle of ideas

April 25, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

A wide ranging debate including the nature of socialism, Cuba's relationship with the Soviet Union and its past.

Mike Giocondo, 85: Fighter for justice at home and abroad

April 23, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Mike Giocondo has died in the Community Hospice of Northeast Florida in Jacksonville one week after being admitted for heart failure.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, unique even among corporate crooks

April 22, 2014 By Mark Gruenberg

Musk is only the most extreme example of the overcompensated corporate crook running U.S. companies on the AFL-CIO's latest Executive Paywatch list.