Justice

A Just Transition for Fossil Fuels Workers is Possible

PERI co-director Bob Pollin describes his plan that guarantees pensions and wages, shifts workers out of the industry through retirement rather than job losses, and helps the country meet the…

October 24, 2016
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Shaun King: Black Lives Matter is Not a Carbon Copy of Black Panther Party, Our Time is Different

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On the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party, some are comparing the party to the Black Lives Matter movement. We get response from Shaun King, a Black Lives Matter…

October 21, 2016
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Racism

Shaun King on Colin Kaepernick: He is Enormously Courageous and Has Sparked a Movement Among Athletes

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Shaun King, Black Lives Matter activist and the senior justice writer for the New York Daily News, discusses NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who continued his protest Sunday against racial

October 21, 2016
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New York Mayor Apologizes for Police Killing of Mentally Ill Woman, But Will Accountability Follow?

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New Yorkers are protesting yet another fatal police shooting after 66-year-old African American Deborah Danner was killed by a New York Police Department sergeant Tuesday. Danner had mental health issues,…

October 21, 2016
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Police State

Chicago Cops Who Broke "Code of Silence" to Report Police Drug Gang Face Deadly Retaliation

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Two Chicago police officers say they have faced retaliation and suffered from PTSD since they blew the whistle on a gang of their fellow cops who were demanding bribes from

October 21, 2016
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Corruption

In Final Debate, Trump Pledges to Deport "Bad Hombres," Calls Clinton "A Nasty Woman"

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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton squared off at the third and final debate at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Wednesday night. In one of the most extreme statements of…