Clayborne Carson is professor of history at Stanford University and director of its Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute. He is the author … Clayborne Carson on the New York Times’ 1619 ProjectRead more
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The Times Are A-Changing
Powerful, Moving Bernie Sanders 2020 Ad
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US alcohol-related deaths doubled between 1999 and 2017
Alcohol deaths in the United States have more than doubled over the past two decades, pointing to a devastating health emergency spurred on by the … US alcohol-related deaths doubled between 1999 and 2017Read more
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The University of Texas Kept Segregation Alive Into the 1960s
Sixty-six years ago, Marion Ford, an ambitious Houston teenager who had been set to become one of the first African American undergraduates at the University … The University of Texas Kept Segregation Alive Into the 1960sRead more
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Poor People’s Campaign Push Presidential Debate on Poverty
NERMEEN SHAIKH: We turn now to look at endemic poverty in the United States. As the final Democratic debate before the Iowa caucuses took place … Poor People’s Campaign Push Presidential Debate on PovertyRead more
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Mike Pompeo caught ‘plotting to stop Jeremy Corbyn becoming PM’
Labour has accused US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of plotting to stop Jeremy Corbyn becoming Prime Minister. According to a secret recording passed to … Mike Pompeo caught ‘plotting to stop Jeremy Corbyn becoming PM’Read more
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Oakland Mothers Facing Eviction After Two Months Occupying Vacant House
JUAN GONZÁLEZ: We turn now to Oakland, California, where a group of mothers fighting homelessness are waging a battle against real estate speculators and demanding … Oakland Mothers Facing Eviction After Two Months Occupying Vacant HouseRead more
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How the US Runs Iraq
What ever happened to Iraq? Is it not an independent country with a democratic government thanks to the 2003 U.S. invasion? So says Washington. The … How the US Runs IraqRead more
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30 Years of Speeches
Bernie Sanders If you want to be tough on crime, lets deal with the causes of crime The Time is Now!
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America Escalates its “Democratic” Oil War in the Near East
The mainstream media are carefully sidestepping the method behind America’s seeming madness in assassinating Islamic Revolutionary Guard general Qassim Suleimani to start the New Year. … America Escalates its “Democratic” Oil War in the Near EastRead more