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Black Radical Tradition conference features Dr. Cornel West, other activists

January 29, 2016 By James Bradford

A steering committee including grassroots activists, organizers, educators, scholars, and faith leaders, convened a conference on the Black Radical Tradition.

In Bay Area, leaders of many faiths condemn Islamophobia

December 28, 2015 By Henry Millstein

Expressing solidarity with Muslims under attack, he declared, "If any mother has to fear for her child going to school, our community has failed."

Question: What is Hanukkah really all about?

December 7, 2015 By Ari Goldman

There's no mystery in understanding why Jews, and perhaps most peoples, celebrate a holiday of light at the time of the winter solstice.

Today in history: Catholic pacifist David Miller burns his draft card

October 15, 2015 By Special to People’s World

The Catholic pacifist affiliated with the Catholic Worker movement, attended a rally held near the Armed Forces Induction Center in Manhattan.

Up-close with the “pro-lifers” – and the need for Planned Parenthood

October 15, 2015 By Madeline Beckett

Planned Parenthood remains the only resource in terms of OB/GYN care for hundreds of thousands of women with few to no other options.