Publications

March is Women’s History Month, a month to acknowledge the contributions and struggles women have …

Beyoncé recently did something rare among popular musicians – she sent out a message of …

Women’s rights in society, from the right to vote to the right to legal abortion, …

Today most parents work while trying to raise children. Most people work more than 40 …

In recent years, women’s rights have come under greater attack by politicians, especially the right …

The Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s -1970s was one of the most significant social …

In 2013, for two months, over 30,000 prisoners throughout 67 percent of the California state …

There weren’t always police on every street corner with the power to stop, search, and …

Last December, Ethan Couch, a white 16-year old killed four people while driving drunk. He …

The worst criminals in our society are the super rich. Bankers and CEOs cause horrible …

The U.S. has the largest prison population in the world. While the U.S. has less …

Lately many of us have been commenting on the spring weather and flowers in bloom …

Looking back on 2013, it was a year of records. The capitalist class – the …

Chris Kluwe was the punter for the Minnesota Vikings for eight years. In May 2013, …

The following is just a short list of some of the social struggles that were …

The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and Iraq has not meant an end to …

The level of environmental destruction caused by the system of capitalism is becoming more and …

Looking back on 2013, we see a volatile world, a world of increasing misery but …

  The holiday season is supposed to be a time when people look forward to …

More than 10,000 people may have been killed in the Philippines from one of the …

Monday November 11th is Veteran’s day, the day on which politicians from all corners of …

The City of Seattle just had its city-wide elections. Unlike most elections where voters had …

We are living in a period of unmatched wealth inequality in the U.S. The 400 …

We should all have the right to live in communities where we can feel safe …

A look at what is going on in West Virginia shows us how ruthless corporations …

Across the country, state and city governments are using the excuse of budget deficits to …

The economic crisis has hit cities across the U.S. almost like some sort of natural …

This week BART workers will be voting on their contract. For four months they have …

People across the Bay Area were shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death …

We’re entering our third week of this so-called government shutdown. And it is an outrage …

Last week AC Transit workers again rejected a contract proposal full of takeaways. For BART …

From early on, we are taught that education is a ticket to a better future. …

What would education look like if it was designed to give human beings the possibility …

We hear the constant discussion from both Democrats and Republicans about the need to reform …

In the U.S., the public education system has been shaped by different goals. On the …

The purpose of public education has always been above all to meet the economic needs …

The U.S and Russian governments continue their chess match with the lives of the Syrian …

The U.S. military stands ready to bomb Syria. President Obama and other supporters of this …

Last week, President Obama made the case that the U.S must carry out missile strikes …

Since September 11, 2001, in the name of national security, the U.S. government has given …

Today Syria is being torn apart by a bloody civil war. Since 2011 the ruling …

Since September 11, 2001, over two million Americans have been sent off to war in …

We live in a world ravaged by endless war. The estimated death toll from wars …

Since July 3rd, Egypt has been in a state of upheaval. The Muslim Brotherhood, which …

After months of negotiations union representatives for AC Transit workers and AC management have come …

Governor Jerry Brown has told the courts to order a 60-day cooling off period to …

Much of the news media has portrayed BART workers as a greedy, self-serving bunch. But …

Immigrants from Latin America come to the U.S looking for a better life, but there …