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"If I Must Die," A Poem by Refaat Alareer - In These Times
Dec 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 ...
Opinion - In These Times
Lily Greenberg Call and Harrison Mann. Trump and Musk Want the U.S. to Become a Corporatocracy. The two dangerous demagogues are openly colluding with one another to seize political power so they ...
Working People - In These Times
Feb 23, 2024 · Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk ...
Jim Crow in the North - In These Times
Jan 8, 2009 · The logic was straightforward – at least to Northerners. After Reconstruction ended in 1876, the South imposed Jim Crow, which it enforced with lynchings and state-sanctioned brutality. As a ...
In the 1968 DNC Protests, Did the Left Self-Sabotage?
Aug 23, 2018 · Of the more than 58, 000 Americans who died from 1956 to 1975, more than 14, 000 were killed in 1968. In April of that year, police savagely attacked anti-war protesters in Berkeley, Calif., and ...
How the Battle in Seattle Changed Everything - In These Times
Nov 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 ...
125 Years After the Pullman Uprising, We Could Be on the Verge …
Jun 24, 2019 · But in the spring of 1894, a company-wide walkout at the site’s factories snowballed into a two-month long nationwide “ sympathy strike” that, at its peak, galvanized as many as 250, 000 men ...
Scalawags, Rednecks, Mudsills and Swamp People: 400 Years on …
Jun 26, 2016 · Scalawags, Rednecks, Mudsills and Swamp People: 400 Years on America’s Fringe. John Collins June 26, 2016. History favors uplifting interpretations of our origin story — tales of amiable ...
The Lessons of A. Philip Randolph’s Life for Racial Justice and …
Mar 1, 2016 · By late 1940, the United States finally was pulling out of the Great Depression.American entry into World War II was still a year away, but the war in Europe led to increased American military ...