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In 1915 one of the most nakedly racist films was screened in the White House. One hundred years later a very different film, directed by an African-American woman, was screened there. Change happens, slowly, but it happens. Could the birth of a new nation be at hand?

No leader, no matter how charismatic or courageous, will save us. We must save ourselves.

The online retail giant has been sheltering most of its profits from the United State's tax system.

Understand that pro-gun advocates almost never argue the merits of specific legislation.

"Large scale public protest, civil disobedience, and coordinated boycotting of products that are contaminating the environment is the only thing that will make government and business act."

Fifty years later, Congress and the nation are again debating a major boost in government support for families with children.

In addition to boosting wages, it will take major policy changes, like making child care more universally available and affordable, to offset the skyrocketing costs of living for American workers.

I would like to announce the publication of a book which discusses the things that I have experienced during my 67 years of work in the peace movement.

As the American population ages, the need for care workers is exploding. Direct care jobs, like home health and personal care aides,...

The gap between colonized and colonizer can be bridged, although it will take a lot of work on the part of both.