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I learned two important lessons when young. One was that the company would do nothing for the workers unless forced by collective action. The other was that labor unions were instruments of both economic and social justice.

Brigadistas will return to the U.S. to educate their communities about the realities seen and experienced in Cuba, and to advocate for the end of the blockade and travel ban, the return of occupied Guantánamo Bay, and truly normal relations.

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The UAW kind of sucks, but it is still a union, and therefore inherently good.

It’s not enough to settle for having a flat, oversimplified version of feminism on television. The conversation is nuanced and deserves representation as such.

“The fact that it is a Communist who denounces injustice in the courts, police brutality, and lynching when it happens doesn’t change the truth of his charges."

White students have lower exposure to students of other races than any other group of students. The typical white student attends a school that is 69% white.

[T]ransforming the countryside was not merely a patriotic activity but explicitly a military one in which the enemy was nature itself.

It is our finding, based upon our investigation, that the Lasalin massacre was directed and facilitated by the Moise/ PHTK government.

Theories about how animals became multicellular are shifting as researchers find greater complexity in our single-celled ancestors.