Denise Winebrenner Edwards

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Denise Winebrenner Edwards is a long-time trade union and community activist. She lives in western Pennsylvania.

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    NATIONAL CLIPS: Oct. 13

    NATIONAL CLIPS: Oct. 13

    October 12, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    TACOMA, Wash.: Watada trial postponed BIRMINGHAM, Ala.: Front page sparks fight for equality WINFIELD, W.Va.: Cancer victims sue Monsanto JENA, La.: Rocker’s song invokes mayor’s protest

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    NATIONAL CLIPS: Oct. 6

    NATIONAL CLIPS: Oct. 6

    October 5, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    BOULDER, Colo.: Students walk out protesting pledge KANSAS CITY, Mo.: Churches offer shelter to undocumented workers MILWAUKEE: March celebrates struggle to desegregate housing SACRAMENTO, Calif.: Republicans abandon ‘stealth’ election trick

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    Black Caucus meets to unleash the power

    Black Caucus meets to unleash the power

    October 5, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    WASHINGTON — With determined strides, warm hugs and the steely glint of struggling for justice in their eyes, over 20,000 African American leaders from all walks of life, from students to Ph.D.s, from business executives to...

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    20,000 to attend Black Caucus meet

    20,000 to attend Black Caucus meet

    September 28, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    Against the background of the historic Jena Six march in Louisiana, deepening poverty in African American neighborhoods, a raging war in Iraq and a growing prison population, over 20,000 political activists, students and clergy will converge...

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    NATIONAL CLIPS: September 29

    NATIONAL CLIPS: September 29

    September 28, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    RICHMOND, Va.: Insurance cos. tell amputees: ‘Legs a luxury’ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Council votes to bring troops home HOMER CITY, Alaska: Down with the king, impeach! COLLEGE PARK, Md.: U of M investigates noose

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    Striking loggers, environmentalists unite

    Striking loggers, environmentalists unite

    September 21, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    PITTSBURGH — In front of 100 Home Depot stores in Canada and the United States, members of the United Steelworkers and environmental activists from the Sierra Club and the Rainforest Action Network will be distributing flyers,...

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    NATIONAL CLIPS: Sept. 22

    NATIONAL CLIPS: Sept. 22

    September 21, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    WASHINGTON: Thousands march against the war MILWAUKEE: Workers jam park vs. crackdown on undocumented TUSCALOOSA, Ala.: School ‘resegregation’ plan protested TRENTON, N.J.: State sues over children’s health insurance

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    NATIONAL CLIPS: Sept. 15

    NATIONAL CLIPS: Sept. 15

    September 14, 2007 By Denise Winebrenner Edwards

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.: Students say bring troops home, fund human needs HUNTINGTON, Utah: Coal miners mourned, gov’t inquiries begin CORAL GABLES, Fla.: Dems debate on Spanish TV, GOP bows out WASHINGTON: Civil liberties groups hail two rulings

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