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  1. Bernie Sanders: Stand Up to Corporations Like Chevron
    10 Oct 2014 … Senator Bernie Sanders urges the citizens of Richmond, California to stand up to the oil giant and "give hope to people all over America that we can control our destinies." Continue reading
  2. Newark Mayor Cory Booker Reflects on the 1967 Riots Cory Booker (Photo: Cory Booker/flickr)
    3 Mar 2008 … Forty years after race riots in dozens of cities stunned the nation, has anything changed? Bill Moyers interviews Newark Mayor Cory Booker for a frontline report on race and politics. Continue reading
  3. Will a Safety Net for Seniors Win Bipartisan Support? Seniors congregate at the Council Center for Senior Citizens, in Brooklyn's Midwood neighborhood in New York. (AP Photo/Jon Gerberg, File)
    10 Oct 2013 … If we truly think it’s important to respect our elders, here’s a simple way to prove it. Continue reading
  4. Kavita Ramdas of the Global Fund for Women Kavita Ramdas
    9 Sep 2009 … Lynn Sherr sits down with Kavita Ramdas. Born in New Delhi, then educated in India and the United States, where she is now a citizen, Ramdas describes herself as a "social venture capitalist." Continue reading
  5. What’s Wrong With Milwaukee in Seven Charts
    7 Jul 2013 … Seven charts illustrate economic problems facing Milwaukee -- issues of survival challenging many American cities. Continue reading
  6. The Poor Have to Help the Poor in Camden
    7 Jul 2012 … Journalist Chris Hedges tells the story of Camden, New Jersey resident Lolly Davis. Continue reading
  7. Trump Says Our Schools Are “Flush with Cash!?” They’re Falling Apart! The gym of the former Mackenzie High School in Detroit, June 10, 2012. (Photo by Nitram242/ flickr CC 2.0)
    1 Jan 2017 … Donald Trump lies. If you haven’t learned that yet, America, you’ve got four more cringe-inducing years to do so. Even in his inaugural address, he couldn’t help but let loose a whooper about US public schools. Continue reading
  8. Stand With Native Youth and Support “Generation Indigenous”
    1 Jan 2015 … A new presidential initiative holds a lot of promise for Native American youth who face more barriers to success than almost any other group in the country. Continue reading
  9. Hunger and the Sequester, By the Numbers
    7 Jul 2013 … See how the sequester cuts are hurting programs that fight hunger in America and around the world. Continue reading
  10. The Rise of the Working Poor and the Non-Working Rich Working people and the rich
    4 Apr 2015 … The rise of these two groups is challenging the core American assumptions that people are paid what they’re worth, and work is justly rewarded. Continue reading