Chicago Teachers and UAW Members Show That Labor Movement Is Back After “Decades of Concessions” & “It Was Necessary”: Gambian Beauty Queen Returns Home to Testify About Rape By Former Dictator & More
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“This Is a Win for Our City”: Chicago Teachers Celebrate End of Historic Strike After 11 Days ([link removed])
Teachers in Chicago are heading back to school Friday, marking the end of a historic 11-day strike that had shut down the country’s third-largest school district. After ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Chicago Teachers and UAW Members Show That Labor Movement Is Back After “Decades of Concessions” ([link removed])
The end of the Chicago teachers’ strike comes amid a wave of labor movements, including the longest United Auto Workers strike in almost 50 years. We speak with ... Read More → ([link removed])
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“It Was Necessary”: Gambian Beauty Queen Returns Home to Testify About Rape By Former Dictator ([link removed])
In Gambia, a former beauty queen who says the president raped her when she was 18 years old has testified before a public truth and reconciliation ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Five Indigenous Leaders Massacred in Colombia; New Wave of Violence Feared as 2,500 Troops Deployed ([link removed])
The massacre of five Indigenous leaders in Colombia has shocked the country. The killings took place in the southwestern region of Cauca. Among the victims was ... Read More → ([link removed])


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