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45 Years After Legendary Attica Prison Uprising, New Book Reveals State Role in Deadly Standoff

Today prisoners in at least 24 states are set to participate in a nationally coordinated strike that comes on the 45th anniversary of the prison uprising at Attica. Much like the

September 9, 2016
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Nationwide Prison Strike Launches in 24 States and 40 Facilities over Conditions & Forced Labor

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Today prisoners in at least 24 states are set to participate in a nationally coordinated strike that comes on the 45th anniversary of the prison uprising at Attica. Much like the

September 9, 2016
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The Biggest Strike in World History? No Thanks, We’re Focusing on the New iPhone

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When tens of millions of workers go out on strike in the second-largest country in the world—and the third-largest economy in the world—resulting in what may be the biggest labor action in world history (AlterNet, 9/7/16), you’d think that would merit some kind of news coverage, right?

September 8, 2016
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Standing Rock Sioux Historian: Dakota Access Co. Attack Comes on Anniversary of Whitestone Massacre

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We continue our coverage of the standoff at Standing Rock, where on Saturday the Dakota Access pipeline company unleashed dogs and pepper spray on Native Americans seeking to protect a sacred

September 8, 2016
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48 Words at 4 AM Is All Network News Has to Say About Pipeline Protests

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The broadcast news networks—ABC, CBS and NBC—have aired exactly one report on the Dakota Access Pipeline protests since the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe began an encampment against the project in April, according to

September 7, 2016
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Exclusive: Migrant Mother Says She Was Pushed to End Hunger Strike to Win Release from Detention

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In an exclusive interview, we speak with a woman held for nine months with her four-year-old daughter at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania as they seek asylum from El Salvador.

September 7, 2016
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