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Rev. Jesse Jackson
Jackson plays a major role in virtually every U.S. movement for empowerment, peace, civil rights, gender equality and social justice. As one of America's foremost political activists, he challenges America to establish just and humane practices that bring people together across lines of race, class, gender and creed.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Samples
NATO protests must be peaceful
Chicago is girding for the opening of the NATO Summit on May 20. Why protest a meeting of U.S. allies? The summit will focus on Afghanistan. National Nurses United will organize one of the most visible demonstrations. NATO is a military alliance.
French lesson
The defeat of French President Nicolas Sarkozy in this past weekend's French elections provides a clear lesson to America. For months, conservative pundits have criticized President Obama for not forcing more deficit reduction.
The real deal about college costs
Interest rates on subsidized government student loans are slated to double to 6.8% in July. Not surprisingly, President Obama has called on Congress to sustain the lower rates.
Hiring: A fair set of rules
Would a young Martin Luther King be able to get a job in America today?
The war on the young
Rick Santorum's presidential campaign had one major effect: It exposed what has become known as the "war on women," the Republican right's opposition to contraception, family planning and the Lilly Ledbetter Equal Pay Act.
Revive the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Prosecutors in the Trayvon Martin case - Martin was the young African-American shot to death on the streets in Sanford, Fla., by a self-appointed community watch volunteer - have decided NOT to send the case to the grand jury, even while announcin...
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