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Street rage and strikes in South Africa, Myanmar, Thailand, and more news from four continents

This award-winning biography mines some hitherto untapped sources, including extensive interviews with members of Malcolm X's immediate family, to present the fullest picture yet of the famed Black Liberation Movement leader.

Workers in Bessemer, Alabama, are pushing for a union – and experts say if they triumph, it could pave the way to organizing fulfillment centers in other states

Even picking up onions and tying shoelaces have become anti-coup activities

Instead of transformative changes, we get Black History Month-themed Apple Watches and Black sitcom collections on Netflix

Democrats want to pay billions to put Americans on expensive corporate health insurance plans rather than expand Medicare or create a public option. It’s a gift to a criminal private insurance industry that needs to be completely abolished.

A rare contested race for president of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is currently taking place. Members have a clear choice between a union traditionalist from Boston and a progressive activist.

Dueling monopolies in Australia, what it means for platform regulation and free speech, and more media news.

How can you recover if the crises never stop?

Poet and countercultural pioneer put on trial for publishing Allen Ginsberg’s Howl went on to become a beloved icon of San Francisco