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A long-time immigrant rights activist offers a critique of The Left Case against Open Borders, by Angela Nagel.

Hundreds of educators at the city’s Acero charter school network walked off the job Tuesday, halting classes for 7,500 predominantly Latino students and launching the nation’s first strike over a contract at the publicly funded schools.

The role of the enslaved in the political crisis that led to the Civil War is not as well known as it should be, but this volume adds to our knowledge on this topic.

Reports on the Mass Uprising Over France's Gas Tax Hike

Since Fight for 15 launched in 2012, the idea of a $15 minimum wage has become a popular cause for progressive activists, and an increasingly popular talking point for Democrats occupying or seeking elected office.

What the G20 and OPEC meetings mean for the political relations, economies, and people of the world.

“I’m on the ballot,” Trump declared at a rally in Mississippi, and so he was.

The call for a free Palestine “from the river to the sea” gained traction in the 1960s. It was part of a larger call to see a secular democratic state established in all of historic Palestine.

The daily news drip can make it difficult to recognize the immense scale of the president’s legal troubles

Hampton's Legacy; The Defense of Mark Lamont Hill; Post-Industrial Reconstruction; Women's Voices From the Religious Right