The murder of 18-year-old Michael Brown last Aug. 9 by white police officer Darren Wilson ignited an almost two-week uprising…
UPDATE: On May 11 USW Local 7-1 announced that the membership had ratified a new contract and BP and the union had…
May 11 -- Close to 500 people have been arrested here since the rebellion that began on April 25 after…
An important news conference was held in Harlem, N.Y., on May 7 to continue the national and international campaign pressing…
Rochester, N.Y. -- More than 300 members and supporters of Local 282 of the Amalgamated Transit Workers militantly marched and…
Oakland, Calif. -- Members of Black.Seed (formerly Black Brunch) and Asians4BlackLives took over the Oakland City Council meeting on May…
Last week the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments for and against legalizing same-sex marriage. Plaintiffs from Michigan,…
Journalist Nick Turse has researched the increasing role of the United States Africa Command (Africom) over the last seven years,…
California nurses strike for health coverage, safety Some 5,000 registered nurses, organized by the California Nurses Association and National Nurses…
From April 30 to May 3, people in many U.S. cities held rallies, marches and other events in solidarity with…