Philadelphia has the highest poverty rate of any of the 10 largest U.S. cities: It’s 28.4 percent. Some 31 percent…
Anti-foreclosure activists and foreclosed homeowners escalated their struggle against the federal government during the week of May 20. In Washington,…
Despite a heroic series of demonstrations led by the Chicago Teachers Union that involved support from school pupils and community…
The struggle of Detroit residents to save our city from ruin by the banks and financial institutions has gone into…
Massive cuts in essential federal programs are being proposed by the Obama administration. The chained Consumer Price Index would affect…
“No ifs! No buts! No education cuts!” was the chant by hundreds of students from several Philadelphia public high schools…
Washington, D.C. — The Poor People’s March began May 11 in Baltimore at the site of the police killing of…
Washington, D.C. — The second day of the Poor People’s March for Jobs and Justice, May 12, began with excitement as…
U.S. Route 1, south of Baltimore Within hours of the start of the Poor People’s Campaign and March, which headed…
Fred Goldstein, author of the recently published work “Capitalism at a Dead End” and a member of the Secretariat of…