First they came for the homeless. When the Nazis began their campaigns of extermination, they first launched a propaganda war against those they were...
Benton Harbor, MI has become ground zero in the struggle against the corporate dictatorship sweeping across our country. Rev. Edward Pinkney has been fighting ...
The past two years the region often referred to as “Little Egypt” in the bottom third of Illinois has been ground zero in the fight to keep our land, air and water from being contaminated ...
My goal is to stop the fossil fuel industry super majority of greedy legislators who control power in Alabama. The incumbent (Trip Pittman) is corrupt. When BP gave former governor Bob Riley ...
he San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) started arresting people for standing up for what they believe in. There were 11 arrests that day, 10 were released, one is still locked up at ...
Students for Quality Education (SQE) is leading a campaign to defeat a proposed $560 fee hike at California State University, Dominguez Hills. SQE circulated an online petition via change.org asking ...
It is now mid-semester and the tides of protests have died down. Two students have been suspended from Los Angeles Mission College, located in Sylmar, CA, for simply questioning a ...
“Kids for Cash” is the name given to a scandal and to a new documentary film about what’s been going on in Luzerne County, PA, over the last decade. In 2011, two judges were convicted of ...
Since The Star Spangled Banner became the national anthem, “The Land of the Free,” has been the claim of America. However, fifty years ago, that claim was a work in progress. And, there was plenty ...
With tape over their mouths, members of the Democracy Defense League, held a silent protest in the Lobby of the Flint City Hall to challenge yet another assault on any semblance of ...
In North Carolina a growing movement has arisen to confront a government and political structure that is standing in the way of the people receiving even the most basic necessities of life ...
As we embarked on this campaign journey, we knew it would be a challenging road. We have a small core team of dedicated organizers working for free and with heart. Our grassroots ...
As the People’s Tribune was going to press, we received word that, after a prolonged illness, Comrade General Baker had died. As an internationally known and respected ...
Green Party-endorsed candidate for California Governor and renowned author Luis Rodriguez appeared at De Anza College near San Jose on April 28. Luis spoke with students in political science ...
Dottie Stevens joined the movement to end poverty when she saw politicians—including and sometimes led by Democrats—ripping holes in the safety net, “ending welfare as we know it,” and enforcing “workfare” while real jobs were disappearing. As she learned and taught and ...
A recent report on the state of Oakland reveals that it has lost fifty percent of its Black population, most of whom have relocated over the last decade. Throughout the ...
Politicians these days all push the Austerity line that “there just isn’t any money.” The next step is to tout the wonders of privatization, often called “public-private ...
I passed over twelve destitute today:
homeless on the street,
some with signs, some with cups,
some shaking, some sleeping,
some black, some white,
some men, some women,
all hungry.
Detroit resident Nicole Hill, a single mother, recently told the L.A. Times what it’s like to not have water in your home. "It's frightening, because you think this is something that only ...