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Group sees the disabled as their own best spokespeople

September 25, 2012 By James Raines

Marian Bacon has worked at The Memphis Center for Independent Living, an action and advocacy organization for people with disabilities, for over five years.

Reclaim democracy, protect the vulnerable says faith community

September 25, 2012 By John Rummel

At its Fire of Faith, Rekindling Democracy rally this past Sunday, the Detroit metropolitan faith community unveiled a new kind of "heat" beginning to sweep the region.

Today in labor history: Eisenhower enforces racial integration in Little Rock

September 24, 2012 By Special to People’s World

Orval Faubus tried to prevent schools in Little Rock from integrating, despite the fact that the Supreme Court had ordered the desegregation of public schools three years prior.

Part-time faculty pay reaching poverty level

September 21, 2012 By Michelle Kern

The American Federation of Teachers recently highlighted the tenuous employment and poor compensation of part-time college teachers.

Parents and students back Chicago teachers

September 18, 2012 By John Bachtell

Hundreds of parents and students demonstrated their solidarity with striking Chicago teachers in rallies across the city Sept.18.