North Carolina’s ‘Moral Monday’ heats up as cops arrest 151

June 6, 2013

Raleigh, N.C., June 3 — The fightback being led here by the North Carolina NAACP with weekly protests continues to gain momentum…

Declaration on the recent events by the Communist Party of Turkey

June 6, 2013

The following is a declaration issued June 4 by the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) on the recent mass uprising…

Monsanto under fire globally

June 6, 2013

It was not a good week for Monsanto, the largest manufacturer and promoter of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). First, on…

No to Monsanto!

June 6, 2013

An estimated 2 million people around the world demonstrated on May 25 in opposition to giant conglomerate Monsanto’s production of…

Doomsday for education in Philadelphia

June 6, 2013

The School Reform Commission of the School District of Philadelphia voted May 30 to pass its “Doomsday” budget. This budget…

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 3

June 6, 2013

What was Lewis Henry Morgan’s contribution? The 550 pages of Lewis Henry Morgan’s “Ancient Society” (Tucson: University of Arizona Press,…

‘Free the Cuban 5’ events spread awareness

June 5, 2013

“The Second 5 Days for the Cuban 5 in Washington, D.C.” hit the street on June 1 with a spirited…

Syrian troops battle for Qusair

June 5, 2013

June 2 — The battle for Qusair is shaping up to be a major turning point in the Syrian war. The…

Justice, not smears, for Trayvon Martin

June 5, 2013

George Zimmerman, the racist vigilante killer of Trayvon Martin, has launched a campaign through his lawyers to smear his victim.…

Detroit cop stands trial in shooting death of 7-year-old girl

June 5, 2013

After three years, the white Detroit police officer who shot a 7-year-old African-American girl is finally standing trial in Wayne…