Challenges homeless people face in getting jobs
All too often, homeless persons are unfairly blamed for their plight.
The national prison strike is over. Now is the time prisoners are most in...
The fact is that men and women behind bars are in most in danger in the days, weeks and months after they have dared to protest.
Making national parks accessible to native people again
A violent, racist history has kept Native people off their ancestral lands for decades. How can we remove the barriers that still exist today?
The battle for rights of nature heats up in the Great Lakes
“All the studies say we need drastic action. If we think the courts are going to save the plants or the animals they aren’t.”
A culture shift can only happen with reparations and truth telling
The future is upon us, but it must be one that we can choose and see ourselves in. This requires a local, national, and global effort.
Jobs report coverage lacked context, worker perspective
Workers might be in a better position to push wages up if employers are forced to compete with both the fear of the pandemic and increased unemployment payments.
Attempt to close Al-Jazeera is an attack on freedom of expression, UN says
The channel has become part of Qatar’s grand strategy, and asking them to close it down is like asking Switzerland to close its banks.
The United States of consumption
Our trash and our lives, here and abroad.
Over 90 percent of UPS Teamsters just voted to strike
It would be the largest strike the country has seen in decades.
The great Scamazon
Instead of giving your hard-earned dollars to Amazon this holiday season consider staying local.