All Views Articles for 2015-03-14
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Alyssa Stryker, Carmen Cheung Six Things Protesters Need to Know about Bill C-51 Preventative arrest? Secret police? Rights lawyers break down anti-terrorism law. Read more |
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Kate Aronoff Striking Oil Workers Emerge Victorious Thanks in Part to Green Group Solidarity Yesterday afternoon, the United Steelworkers reached a tentative contract agreement with negotiators from Shell Oil Co., which has represented Chevron, ExxonMobil and other oil companies affected by... Read more |
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Christopher Brauchli A Whole New Approach to Bigotry Cried all, “Before such things can come, You idiotic child, You must alter human nature!” And they all sat back and smiled. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, In This Our World It is a whole new approach to... Read more |
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Richard Heinberg Only Less Will Do When I’m not writing books or essays on environmental issues, or sleeping or eating, you’re likely to find me playing the violin. This has been an obsessive activity for me since I was a boy, and... Read more |
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Laverne Wren In a 'Right to Work' State, Union Grows by Fighting Racism Racism is still a part of our everyday lives. The recent police murders of Michael Brown , Eric Garner, and Tamir Rice highlighted this fact in the national media -- forcing many of us to confront... Read more |
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Michael Li Selma and the (Fragile?) Representation Revolution If you are looking for symbolic stories from the battle for civil rights, it’s hard to beat Terri Sewell , an African-American woman born in Selma, in 1965, exactly one day before Martin Luther King... Read more |
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Peter Bosshard Why We Celebrate Rivers Take a moment to think about what you can do to protect the arteries of our planet Read more |
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César Chelala Is the U.S. Against Children's Rights? On the 26th year of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Somalia recently became the 195th state party to ratify the convention. As South Sudan is expected to ratify the Convention later... Read more |
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Jeff Biggers Mountaintop Removal On the Ropes: 1,000 People Needed for Moratorium Push A reinvigorated "People's Foot" movement to end mountaintop removal is ramping up its efforts next week , as the last vestiges of outside support begin to abandon the nation's most egregious strip... Read more |