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Wrought iron process that drove British industrial revolution success and colonialism was appropriated from black metallurgists, historical records now suggest.

The corporatization of health care has changed the practice of medicine, causing many physicians to feel alienated from their work.

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Misclassification of workers may sound like a clerical error. But in the construction industry, it can lead to wage theft, intimidation, and delayed treatment for workplace injuries.

Paul Peart-Smith, Paul Buhle, and Herb Boyd provide the world with their masterful graphic adaptation and edited interpretation of W. E. B. Du Bois’s great scholarly The Souls of Black Folk - “The Souls of Black Folk: In Its Time…and Ours.”

This week’s Israeli incursion into Jenin showed the violence of occupation and blatant disregard for Palestinian rights. At least 133 Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the start of this year alone.

Race, by definition, has never been neutral.

The resignations came after Golden Valley, Minnesota hired its first Black police chief to begin addressing issues of racial profiling.

“This multibillion-dollar corporation has plenty to give American workers—they just don't want to," said Teamsters president Sean O'Brien.

The Teamsters Union said on Wednesday United Parcel Service "walked away" from negotiations over a new contract.