This week in Washington, the powers that be are hearing from a vital new democratic force in this country. For three days, the Poor People’s Campaign will bring poor and low-wage Americans to the nation’s capital to call for a moral renewal in this nation. They will...
Chicago is one of America’s greatest cities. Yet many of its residents live in terror in what is virtually a war zone. When a demented killer slayed 49 in a gun rampage in Orlando, Fla., there was national attention. Presidential candidates called for escalating the...
… Karen Dolan, a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and director of the Criminalization of Poverty Project, said this in a press release Wednesday: “The situation that led to the alleged murder of Walter Scott by a white police officer . . . is sadly...
