On so-called Black Friday 2014, considered the busiest shopping day of the year one day after “Thanksgiving,” 14 Black activists pulled off…
The Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2013. It opened in 1863, and became a…
Catlettsburg, Ky., Feb. 5 — Oil refinery workers here are on what they say is their biggest strike since 1980.…
Some writers today note that an often hidden and misrepresented anti-slavery rebellion in 1811 along the German Coast in Louisiana…
U.S. oil workers strike Shell The United Steelworkers called a strike on Feb. 1 at nine plants run by Royal…
An 8-year-old boy in Nice, a small city on France’s Mediterranean coast near Italy, was hauled out of school to…
By Jérôme Duval Member of the Citizen’s Debt Audit Platform Publico, Feb. 1 Although the International Monetary Fund claims it…
The specter of anti-austerity is haunting Europe’s ruling bankers and bosses. Excitement over Syriza’s victory in Greece’s parliamentary election jumped…
Yes, slavery existed in the North, too. New York was one of the largest centers of slaveholding in the U.S.…
Part 1: How the Glenville Rebellion briefly won community control in 1968 On July 23, 1968, a gun battle between…