Recently, the homeless Beale family with its four young children occupied the Mayor’s office at Oakland City Hall, demanding the government do something to help ...
We are living in times of immense change, where the world we thought we knew is transforming into something else completely. Technological advances have moved humanity ...
The body of a homeless man in San Diego, CA, was set on fire—after he was murdered. This was one of a series of attacks on the city’s homeless that left two ...
Like thousands of other families in Oakland, CA, we are sick and tired of being homeless. Everywhere we go, it’s barriers. Everyone has a different story of how ...
"My name is Indigo Kelly; my wife is Pacha; my daughters are Nadia Theresa and Samantha Keona. About two years ago my family became homeless. Our blood family ...
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but I can only come up with one. And that word is torture. When a life sustaining activity like sleep is not permitted, ...
The state killed Malcolm X when his OAAU group began building beyond the black community… Martin was killed after he started talking anti-capitalism ...
The killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castille by the police and the killings of eight police officers are having a major impact on American politics. On the one hand ...
“The police just shot my boyfriend for no apparent reason. … They shot him. He shot him three times because we had a busted tail light. He asked them for his ...
On June 24-25, in Detroit, the Welfare Rights movement celebrated its 50th anniversary in the fight to eliminate poverty. Activists shared stories of the ...
A FEDERAL EMERGENCY for Flint, Michigan was declared on January 16, 2016. That declaration expires on August 14, 2016. The federal emergency did NOT solve ...
Gertrude Marshall was arrested in October, 2015, while protesting the water situation at the Flint Farmers Market. When one of the “security guards” snatched ...
Without water there is no life.
Last night a thirteen year old
Told how she started her day, preparing for school,
She pours bottled water into a pot ...
By pushing people out of production and distribution, robotic high-tech is creating a new, proletarian class of jobless human beings. This stark reality—strongly felt ...
If you flip through the pages of a People’s Tribune newspaper, you will find the people’s poems—true gems of revolutionary imagination and artistic reporting from ...
Shorter College was founded in 1886 to offer a glimmer of light and a path out of despair to descendants of former slaves. Leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal ...
Terrance “T-Shirt” Shurn is murdered by police in 2003 in Benton Harbor, MI. Then police violently break up a peaceful vigil, creating an uprising. The Army is brought in ...
According to the latest analysis done yearly by the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, there are an estimated 125,848 homeless people living in the city of Chicago ...
Budget uncertainties continue to engulf Chicago Public Schools (CPS), as school opening approaches this fall. After a full year squabbling about funding, the Illinois ...
July 26, 2016 marked the 588th day that Rev. Edward Pinkney of Benton Harbor, Michigan, has been in jail for allegedly changing dates on an election recall petition ...
The Standing Rock Sioux tribe of North Dakota got word of the Dakota Access Pipeline and its revised route in early April. Originally, the pipeline was to snake through ...