Download the PDF. Union drive widens to 100+ Starbucks Company turns up heat against workers ‘We are stronger together’ Reject the U.S. war game vs Russia Also: Longshore workers, teachers unite Southern workers rally for safe jobs ‘Day Without Immigrants’ Black History Month: What is Black excellence? Voting rights & . . .
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Credit: WW Graphic Buffalo, New York Starbucks Workers United has hit the milestone of 100 stores filing for a union election as of Feb. 19. Since September this explosion of worker power, unprecedented in recent years, went from three Buffalo, New York, stores to a countrywide movement. Two more stores . . .
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WW Photo: Sara Flounders Over 100 people, joined by many others on social media, gathered Feb. 19 at Grand Central Station in New York City with an anti-NATO message opposing another imperialist war. A wide range of peace and justice organizations supported the action, including Black Alliance for Peace, Workers . . .
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Ella Baker, a leader of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, led a challenge to white segregationist Mississippi Democrats at the 1964 National Democratic Convention. In an act of blatant racism, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 ruling Feb. 7 that halted a lower court’s order to make Alabama redraw . . .
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Monica Lynch protests the treatment of her disabled son at the Erie County Holding Center, Buffalo, New York. Buffalo, New York Since July 6, 2021, Eric Lynch has been held in the Erie County Holding Center (where 32 prisoners have died since 2005) with no charges against him, spending around . . .
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