Global Left Midweek – November 6, 2024
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Building the democracy front
Building the democracy front
Building the democracy front
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Pro-Palestinian Banners. Blazing Olympic Rings. Workers’ May Day Rallies Confront Turbulent Times
AP News
Demands for economic justice, protests against political repression and solidarity with Palestine -- and with students standing in solidarity with Palestinians -- marked May Day rallies across the globe.
Global Left Midweek – March 27, 2024
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Politics above — politics below
This Week in People’s History, Jan 30-Feb 5
Nazis in the Woodwork (in 1964), Nixon's Crime-Control (1969), Sorry, We Forgot the Casing (1969), Slavery By Another Name (1909), Segregated Schools in NYC? Sure. (1964), E.P. Thompson at 100 (1924), Ugly Americans (1899), Justice Delayed (1994)
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Workers at Jollibee Are Taking On a Multinational Fast-Food Giant
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Fired after asking for a raise, minimum-wage workers at a Jollibee in Jersey City fought for back pay and reinstatement. After a nearly yearlong campaign against the fast-food chain, the workers won.
Global Left Midweek – December 27, 2023
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Looking back/Looking ahead
Global Left Midweek – December 6, 2023
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La Via Campesina on the global political context
Global Left Midweek – October 11, 2023
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A world-changing week
Global Left Midweek – Climate Movement All Over
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“We need to have a grown-up conversation about what kind of system do we need, that will stop this ridiculous, outrageous harming that we're doing to ourselves and the planet.” - Gail Bradbrook
Global Left Midweek – Views From Left Parties
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Changing the world — because it needs it
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