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Palm Trees Burning―ICE Raids Ignite Pushback in L.A.
By Jordan Freeman
Depleted teargas canisters and flashbang shrapnel littered the intersection of Alondra Boulevard and Hunsaker Avenue as a flaming palm tree dropped embers on...
Thom Hartmann
Greg Palast
David Bacon
Photos From the Edge 13 – Washington Square Park
Art David Bacon - 0
The park was a home for immigrants and artists. As a teenager fresh from Udine in north Italy, Tina Modotti must have wandered through the trees intoxicated by dreams of becoming an actress
Why the B-52 Failed to Defeat the Vietnamese
The Christmas bombing of Vietnam was a war crime. No U.S. official was ever tried and punished for it, and it was as irrational as it was savage.
How To Fight Trump’s Attack On Farmworkers
The UFW currently represents H-2A workers under contract in California as well, as a result of organizing drives where resident workers were a majority of the workforce. At D'Arrigo California, for instance, the union contract gives H-2A workers workplace rights while guaranteeing that resident workers can't be replaced.
Life After Mother
Life After Mother, Five to Ten Years
Lyn Jensen - 0
About the time I closed that life chapter, my mother had a stroke, which started a chain of events that led to her death two years later and, once again, I was the only close relative to shoulder the burdens that accompanied the end of her life.