Whose Millennium?

We want to change the world, and, therefore, we must ponder why people now have less confidence in the possibility of moving beyond the reign of capital than their ancestors did more than 150 year

Daniel Singer

Jobs, Justice–Joy

The drinks were pouring, the flesh was pressing and a "dream team" of brassy, bluesy, soul and salsa players out to affiliate San Antonio's Tejano bands with the American Federation of Musicians

JoAnn Wypijewski

HOPE for Africa

For more information on HOPE for Africa and Jesse Jackson Jr.'s views, see www.jessejacksonjr.org.

Jesse Jackson Jr.

Nonsilence = Death, Too?

In seven novels and a collection of essays published since 1981, Sarah Schulman has methodically chronicled the history of her longtime neighborhood, Manhattan's East Village.

Mark J. Huisman

A Global Green Deal

Government can do a lot to save the planet, from altering tax policies to aiding nascent industries. The money is there; all it takes now is the will.

Mark Hertsgaard

Checking the Union Labels

The election of new AFL-CIO leaders more than three years ago ushered in an era of glasnost.

Steve Early

Where’s the Revolution?

When I came out in Boston in the mid-1970s, I had no way of knowing that the lesbian and gay movement I was discovering was in many ways unique.

Barbara Smith

Too Hot to Handle

Bill McKibben

MLK’s Forgotten Call for Economic Justice

“Jobs are harder to create than voting rolls.”

Martin Luther King Jr.

The Last Steep Ascent

New obstacles should not be deplored but welcomed because their presence proves we are closer to the ultimate decision.

Martin Luther King Jr.