Texas

A salute to immigrants & the Solidarity Caravan!

A grim new project near the Texas- Mexico border sheds light on the horrors of Washington’s immigration policy. Students are…

October 8, 2014

Texas Governor’s REAL crimes

Houston -- For the 14 years that Rick Perry has been governor, he has committed crimes against the people of…

August 18, 2014

Stop execution of Rodney Reed

Bastrop, Texas -- After Texas death row prisoner Rodney Reed’s family and supporters rallied and marched at the Bastrop County…

August 3, 2014

Desafiando racistas, grupo da bienvenida a refugiadas/os

Cuando jóvenes activistas de Houston descubrieron que un grupo racista anti-inmigrante llamado Alto al Imán iba a estar de nuevo…

July 23, 2014

Defying racists, group welcomes refugees

When some young Houston activists discovered that a racist, anti-immigrant group called Stop the Magnet was going to be on…

July 15, 2014

Oil trains seen as ‘mile-long bombs’

A runaway train carrying Bakken formation crude oil derailed last year on July 6. The resulting explosion killed 47 people…

July 13, 2014

Remembering Juneteenth, police victims

A large crowd gathered June 19 on the central plaza of the downtown cathedral in San Antonio, Texas, to celebrate…

June 26, 2014

How Voting Rights Act was set back

At his Escambia County polling site on June 3, 93-year-old African-American Willie Mims was disenfranchised by Alabama's strict new voter…

June 24, 2014

Niñas/os migrantes encarcelados en la frontera

En respuesta a la oleada de noticias sobre miles de niñas/os migrantes atrapados por la Seguridad Nacional (DHS), el Procurador…

June 23, 2014

Ejecución en Oklahoma expone pena de muerte: Cruel, pero usual

El ataque cardíaco que mató al preso condenado a muerte Clayton Lockett el 29 de abril, después de que el…

May 14, 2014