Jun 7, 2016
Muhammad Ali, the world's greatest ever boxer, was a leading war resister
Penney Kome
I crossed paths with Muhammad Ali once on a Chicago sidewalk, but I followed him many times.
Chicago
Mar 12, 2016
Is Chicago a turning point against the Trump campaign?
Michael Laxer
Protesters shut down a Trump rally in Chicago on Friday, proving that Trump will sooner be stopped by mass resistance and anger than by media elites or other Republican candidates.
Jan 24, 2014
How Chicago teachers built a fighting union
The Chicago Teachers’ Union is a fighting union and the city’s strongest advocate for children and youth. This didn’t happen by accident.
Aug 26, 2013
Conservatives to blame for Chicago's pitiless plight
Gerry Caplan
It's only too easy for a Canadian visitor to go gaga in Chicago. But the city's poor and homeless crisis is apparent for everyone to see; and neo-liberal policies are to blame.
Sep 13, 2012
Organized labour and the attack on the Chicago teachers union
Unions are under attack in the United States -- not only from people like Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, but now, with the teachers' strike in Chicago, from the very core of Obama's inner circle.
Sep 11, 2012
Chicago teachers' strike is a key battle for U.S. labour movement
rabble staff
First it was red squares, now red shirts -- Chicago school teachers take action for public education. (Photo: peoplesworld / flickr)
May 24, 2012
Afghans and U.S. war veterans unite to protest NATO: 'End this inhumane war now'
Leading thousands of protesters in a peaceful march against NATO's wars, each veteran made a brief statement and threw his or her medals at the gate.
May 21, 2012
Eyewitness to the Chicago NATO protests
Joanna Chiu
A Canadian journalist recounts her weekend in Chicago, as an accidental eyewitness to the protests against NATO.
Jan 17, 2012
jhr Rights Radio: Hip hop and community organizing with Rebel Diaz
Journalists for Human Rights
jhr U.S. correspondent Joey Grihalva sits down with hip-hop group and community organizers Rebel Diaz in Milwaukee during their #OccupyTheAirwaves tour.
Oct 13, 2010
Activists derail business school visit with Chevron CEO John Watson
Joshua Kahn Russell
Chevron CEO John Watson was invited to speak about "The Energy Economy" at the University of Chicago business school, Chicago Booth this morning. Some wily activists paid him a visit.
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