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Civil rights and labor leaders develop strategy to repeal anti-immigrant law

February 7, 2012 By Blake Skylar

Alabama's anti-immigrant law, HB 56, has threatened people of color regardless of their legal status, and continues to damage the state's economy and reputation.

Ron Paul, “progressive”?

February 7, 2012 By Bruce Bostick

Paul stands against workers' rights and unions in every form and stands up for the "right" of corporations to rule "freely" over "their" workforce.

Texans will fight voter suppression

February 2, 2012

"We are in a new era, a new situation, which none of us have ever seen before."

Justice Department investigating over 100 voting rights violations

January 27, 2012 By Joe Sims

Eric Holder said the Department of Justice has opened up over 100 investigations into possible voting rights violations across the country.

Nation’s largest annual LGBT rights gathering to meet in Baltimore

January 23, 2012 By Blake Skylar

LGBT activists and allies will come together and develop strategies for this crucial election year, and determine how to build support and political power.