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An interview with jazz master Archie Shepp discussing his views on politics and music.

I had seen too much: I was a witness, not only to torture but to the fact that an American was the boss of a Guatemalan torture squad.

How did Irish society move from a ban on abortion to a victory for women's rights? What can be learned from this experience for the current feminist protests in Poland?

Would Undo Decades of Southern Anti-Union Laws Rooted in Racism

Would undo decades of Southern anti-union laws rooted in racism.

Hayden Saunier’s poem about the moon walk evokes a hidden memory of wartime trauma.

The PRO Act will not pass unless we end the filibuster. Those two things are a package deal.

Pharmaceutical companies whose vaccines were funded by massive public investments, including Pfizer, BioNTech, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson and Merck, still refuse to share their intellectual property with the world.

The presidency of Joe Biden represents an opportunity for the alliance of unions and a Democratic president to come to the aid of workers seeking more income, a greater say in their workplaces, and improved health and security.

A teacher on biblical topics, she cited the “staggering” disorientation of seeing denominational leaders support Donald J. Trump, among other issues.