Monica Moorehead

What’s behind the election of socialists in Chicago

April 8 -- Chicago is the third most populous U.S. city today, after New York and Los Angeles, and is…

April 8, 2019

Humanitarian crisis grows in Mozambique due to Cyclone Idai, global warming

March 30 -- Tropical Cyclone Idai hit the southeastern portion of Africa very hard, especially certain regions of Mozambique, Malawi…

April 2, 2019

Russell Westbrook incident exposes ongoing racism

Russell Westbrook is a super-talented guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder and a former most valuable player. On March 11,…

March 20, 2019

Solidarity with women worldwide

The International Working Women’s Day Coalition held its annual rally, march and forum here on March 17 to reinforce its…

March 20, 2019

Ole Miss basketball players take a knee against racism

As the national anthem was being played on Feb. 23  in Oxford, Miss., before an Ole Miss at-home men’s college…

March 7, 2019

People of color & women make history with Hollywood awards

On Feb. 23, one day before the 91st Academy Awards (aka the Oscars) ceremony, Boots Riley, the African-American hip-hop artist…

March 7, 2019

Despite clemency, Cyntoia Brown remains in prison

The case of Cyntoia Brown, the now 30-year-old African-American woman who spent almost 15 years in a Tennessee prison, has…

January 15, 2019

Why Cyntoia Brown deserves our support

Cyntoia Brown, a 30-year-old African-American woman, has been imprisoned since the age of 16 for first-degree murder in Nashville, Tenn.…

December 12, 2018

Midterm elections: What moved forward, what did not

The Nov. 6 midterm elections have come and gone, with some outcomes  still in doubt. And while, fundamentally, political and…

November 13, 2018

Oakland, Calif., hotel workers strike

Three Latinx workers from Stationary Engineers Local 39 (shown here) are striking at the Oakland Airport Hilton as part of…

October 18, 2018