A long forgotten if seminal early Richard Wright novel is brought back to life by Library of America for a new generation of readers.
While China is often seen as an outlier from neoliberal trends, its transformation in recent decades was not at odds with tectonic shifts in the global system of growth but an essential part of it.
In this illuminating and moving documentary, seven-year-old Sasha questions her gender – and challenges prejudice.
The new series, Y: The Last Man, airing on Hulu, is trying to make the very 2002 premise of the comic it’s based on work in 2021.
A classic text’s reissue charts a key British feminist rebel’s life and work from her organizing immigrant and working women in London’s East End and building the emerging British labor movement to her revolutionary politics and her anti-fascism.
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Democratic leaders have been pursuing a “two-track” strategy linking the Build Back Better Act with an infrastructure bill championed by conservative Democrats. Recent AFL-CIO and AFT actions raise questions about their support for this approach.
Farmworkers fought for years to have the legal power to unionize in New York State. Finally, in 2019, the state passed the Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act, which gave agricultural and farm workers the right to collectively bargain.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a time to honor the people of the land that we live on as well as the work that Indigenous people continue to contribute to our labor history.
The Michigan Nurses Association, which beat back a raid by the AFT, is the largest union for registered nurses in the state.
Catholic Health has spent the pandemic buying real estate instead of fixing understaffing issues that overburden workers and put patients’ lives at risk. Mercy Hospital workers have walked off the job to demand new priorities.
Union took issue with company’s threats to outsource jobs from the US to Mexico if workers refuse to accept their proposals.
Joe Manchin says Bernie Sanders wants an "entitlement society" while he wants a "compassionate and rewarding society." Sanders offers some examples of things human beings are entitled to.
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Hollywood production workers who make content for Netflix, Amazon, Disney & other studios are working 12-hour days for poverty wages while streaming giants make billions. Now 60,000 crew workers represented by IATSE are gearing up for their first nationwide strike.
An important update from the IPCC, the definitive source on the climate crisis, doesn't have a ton of good news, but there are some bits of hope if we can ramp up our actions now.
The timely story of a uniquely American family fighting for their future. A Korean adoptee raised in a small town in the Louisiana bayou, struggling to make a better life for his family, discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
The former New York City mayor takes a break from recording Cameo messages and joins Stephen to discuss the many challenges he's facing in his personal and professional lives. #Colbert #RudyGiuliani #JohnLithgow
Three Democratic members of Congress on Thursday offered deeply personal testimony about their own abortions as a congressional committee examined how to respond to conservative states that are passing laws limiting abortion access.
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