The Poor People’s Campaign marched on Washington to demand that politicians legislate to protect the fundamental rights of 140 million poor and low-wealth people in America. Here’s why a pastor from New York joined them.
After servicing New York City’s wealthiest throughout the pandemic, 32,000 residential workers refused to accept a regressive new contract.
Buffalo’s baristas give us hope. Buffalo’s pols, meanwhile, are giving oligarchy our hard-earned tax dollars.
This worker-driven organizing victory could pave the way for future debt relief.
The Strong For All coalition is pressing for higher taxes on the very rich rather than austerity budget cuts that hit the non-wealthy.
Voters made their desire for progressive change clear in November. Now they’re making sure their new representatives come through with their campaign promises.
It’s bad for workers, customers, and the economy alike when employers pass the cost of a living wage entirely on to their customers.
America’s left coast is showing how to break up concentrated wealth and fund higher education for all.
Opportunities to understand more fully what you will need to know about the US in the Middle East as we go into the Trump era.
Shocking videos will come and go, but systemic police violence will continue regardless of whether we’re watching — and it demands a systemic solution.
A new report let’s you know how much of your community’s income growth is flowing to the one percent – down to state, city, and county.
The financial industry’s 2015 bonuses were double the combined earnings of all Americans who work full-time at the federal minimum wage.
Activists in Albany County, New York are showing how to get the issue of runaway military spending on the national agenda.