Race, Class, Labor, and the (Not So) Incognito Controversy

By Clarence Lang Labor and Working-Class History Association
The fact that the principals involved in this saga are all elite male athletes engaged in blood sport should not blind us to the fact that everyone, regardless of salient identities, is deserving of safe workspaces.

All in for Inequality for All

By Kathy M. Newman Working-Class Perspectives
Inequality for All might convert a few, but, more importantly, it will give strength to all of us who are on the front lines of reversing income disparity in the U.S. and beyond.

Was Election Day Drug Bust an Attempt to Intimidate Black Voters in NC?

By Brentin Mock Facing South
Allsbrook said he believes the bust was done to affect the outcome of several races -- two involving African Americans running for town hall commissioner seats and the re-election of Mayor Patty Almond, a white woman who had the support of the black community.

Disaster in the Philippines - How You Can Help (three items)

NPR; Physicians Without Borders; National Nurses United
Typhoon Haiyan (known in the Philippines as Typhoon Yolanda) will go down as one of the deadliest and most destructive weather events ever recorded - a surge, very high winds and torrential rains. The Philippine people need urgent assistance - here are ways about how you can help.