African Americans
Thousands pay respect to Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago
March 2, 2026Huge crowds line up as his body lies in repose at Rainbow Push headquarters.
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Congress failure to extend ACA tax credits is attack on working-class Black families
February 19, 2026The ACA credit expiration could lead to more than 200 preventable deaths among Black people each year.
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African Americans seen as equipped to unite religious and labor groups
January 21, 2026MLK conference panel sees their strong presence in both groups as staring point to build unity in action.
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Essential lessons from the book ‘The Capital of Slavery’
January 15, 2026The book explains that slavery was foundational to the capitalist system in the United States and representation of the class struggle.
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Target boycott is showing the power of Black-labor unity
December 2, 2025The centrality of the struggle against racism is becoming clearer, with Black organized labor and the Black church leading the class struggle.
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