How Activists Won Reparations for the Survivors of Chicago Police ...
WEBJun 26, 2015 · The 20-year reign of police torture that was orchestrated by Commander Jon Burge — and implicated former Mayor Richard M. Daley and a myriad of high ranking police and prosecutorial officials ...
As All Eyes Are on Chicago This Week, Don't Forget What This City …
WEBAug 18, 2024 · Published in. August/September 2024. Chicago: the biggest city in the Midwest, hub for industrial unionism and also nursery for neoliberalism (through the Chicago school of economics). From this ...
Jim Crow in the North - In These Times
WEBJan 8, 2009 · After Reconstruction ended in 1876, the South imposed Jim Crow, which it enforced with lynchings and state-sanctioned brutality. As a result, millions of blacks fled to the North. After World War ...
"If I Must Die," A Poem by Refaat Alareer - In These Times
WEBDec 27, 2023 · not even to himself—. sees the kite, my kite you made, flying up above. and thinks for a moment an angel is there. bringing back love. If I must die. let it bring hope. let it be a tale. فال ...
IT'S OFFICIAL: Reformer Shawn Fain Wins the UAW ... - In These …
WEBMar 17, 2023 · IT'S OFFICIAL: Reformer Shawn Fain Wins the UAW Presidency, Talks Plans with Steven Greenhouse in Exclusive Interview “We need to run contract campaigns where we engage the membership and go ...
Congress Now Has More Socialists Than Ever Before in U.S. History
WEBJan 11, 2021 · In November 2020, both Tlaib and Ocasio-Cortez handily won re-election, and have been joined in the 117th Congress by two more DSA members: Cori Bush from Missouri’s 1st district and Jamaal ...
Opinion - In These Times
WEBIvie Ani. A Fateful Year: How It Feels to Lose Gaza. A year after October 7, In These Times contributor Yousef Aljamal reflects on the complete destruction of Gaza and the deaths of so many ...
To Win Over Working-Class Voters, Harris and Other Democrats …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally with Minn. Gov. Tim Walz and UAW President Shawn Fain at United Auto Workers Local 900 on August 8, 2024 in Wayne, Michigan.
How the Battle in Seattle Changed Everything - In These Times
WEBNov 30, 2020 · Kim Stallknecht / Stringer via Getty Images. This story was first published in the January 10, 2000 issue of In These Times. The protest in Seattle went beyond a critique of the WTO and corporate ...
Why So Many Celebrities Are Scientologists: Going ... - In These …
WEBMar 29, 2015 · Sea Org, Scientology’s equivalent of a monastic order, provides an army of virtual slave labor for its celebrity converts, getting 40 cents an hour to satisfy Cruise’s lightest whim.