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The Trump campaign has portrayed the Vice-President’s father as a Marxist. He insists he’s been caricatured.

Down to the wire

In order to build a mass movement for economic justice, Reverend William Barber argues, we need to let go of the idea that poverty is an exclusively Black or urban issue.

Middle Class Often Taxed on Unrealized Capital Gains

Palestinian students arrived at the union’s office to submit their candidacy for elections. The administration slammed the door in their faces.

This is the best economy for Black Americans in generations, but that’s not enough to close the racial wealth divide on its own.

Righting Old Wrongs. How science is shedding a colonial legacy.

For at least the last 40 years, pay and job quality for workers across the South has been inferior compared to other regions—thanks to the racist and anti-worker Southern economic development model.

Half a century after setting off a political earthquake from the impoverished streets of Jerusalem, the radical Mizrahi movement has been largely forgotten. A new book seeks to untangle their contested legacy.

Reimaging our existing economic and legal systems and embracing forms of collective action, including regulation and investment, if we are to create an innovative society in which everyone can flourish.