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Feb 17 2010 - 1:42pm

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Where's the Revolution? (Racism and Discrimination, Social Justice, Gay and Lesbian Issues and Organizing, Sex and Sexuality, Society)

When I came out in Boston in the mid-l970s, I had no way of knowing that the lesbian and gay movement I was discovering was in many ways unique.

Barbara Smith

Blogs

Melissa Harris-Perry: Who Is to Blame for Haiti's Ongoing Crisis?
Melissa Harris-Perry

NGOs and foreign governments are preventing Haitians from repairing their broken country.

January 14, 2013
ICE Arrests, Releases Prominent Immigration Activist's Family Members
Aura Bogado

ICE’s contradictory policies are evident in the detention and almost immediate release of two undocumented immigrants. 

January 11, 2013
Idle No More: Global Protests for Indigenous Rights
Allison Kilkenny

Idle No More is Canada's Occupy movement, but with deep, deep roots. Today there will be global solidarity actions in support of Canada's activists.

January 11, 2013
Aura Bogado: Is Canada Leaving First Nations People Out to Dry?
Nation in the News

The Nation’s Aura Bogado joins RT News to discuss the implications of Canada's Bill C-45 and the growing protest against it, Idle No More.

January 10, 2013
Occupy Steubenville: Anonymous Takes On Ohio Sheriff
Allison Kilkenny

The hacking collective Anonymous brings attention to rape culture within the United States.

January 7, 2013
Idle No More's Hunger for Justice
Aura Bogado

Idle No More has sparked international solidarity. What can that mean for Native rights in the US?

January 7, 2013
Congress Will Be Diminished by the Departure of Dennis Kucinch
John Nichols

The Ohio Democrat opposed wars that needed to be opposed, fought to preserve civil liberties and always sided with workers and farmers against corporations.

January 3, 2013
Dan Inouye's Epic Civil Rights Championship
John Nichols

No senator fought longer and harder for the rights of people of color, people with disabilities, women and the LGBT community. 

December 18, 2012
Global Day of Action Hits Walmart in 10 Countries
Josh Eidelson
December 14, 2012
A Constitutional Case Against Felony Disenfranchisement Laws
Voting Rights Watch

Obama's recent court victory on early voting may have carved a legal path for fighting down felony disenfranchisement laws.

December 14, 2012