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Chicago’s New Mayor Could Signal a Pro-Public Education Shift
Brandon Johnson is bringing his public school teacher bonafides to the job of overseeing the nation’s fourth-largest school district. Read more
Jun 1, 2023
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The Gap Between Billionaires and Ordinary People
Director Sean Claffey’s compelling, thoughtful, compassionate "AMERICONNED" zooms in on class struggle in the United States as the source of our current great divide. Read more
Jun 8, 2023
A Compelling Brotherhood
Author Jeffrey Stern takes on the appalling disaster of war in Afghanistan, and in doing so, extols the rich and complicated possibilities for a deepening friendship between two men to grow in such an extreme environment. Read more
Jun 8, 2023
When a Progressive Senator Uncovered the Truth Behind the ‘Memorial Day Massacre’
The story of one prominent progressive U.S. Senator and a single investigative reporter working together unfolds in a new PBS film about the Republic Steel massacre of 1937. Read more
Jun 6, 2023
Fired for Unionizing: A Starbucks Worker on How the Coffee Giant Betrayed Its ‘Partners’
Alexis Rizzo was one of the first to join Starbucks Workers United; she was recently fired in retaliation, but her fight isn’t over yet. Read more
Jun 5, 2023
The Other Americans: United States and Guatemala Agree to Centers for Migrants
The Guatemalan and United States governments have officially announced the formation of the first center in the region under the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. Read more
Jun 3, 2023