Across seven centuries, women have been accused of witchcraftâbut what that means often differs wildly, revealing the anxieties of each particular society.
Martin Luther King Jr. was a strong friend of labor
King, who championed economic as well as racial justice, called labor unions âthe first anti-poverty program,â a Western Illinois University professor writes.
Dodem Kanonhsa' Elder's Cultural Facility is a learning and sharing facility which fosters greater acceptance, understanding and harmony between members of First Nations and Non-Aboriginal People.
Life in a 'degrowth' economy, and why you might actually enjoy it
What does genuine economic progress look like? The orthodox answer is that a bigger economy is always better, but this idea is increasingly strained by the knowledge that, on a finite planet, the economyâŠ
Whatâs Driving Former Progressives to the Right?
In a new essay in the progressive magazine In These Times, the writers Kathryn Joyce and Jeff Sharlet grapple with the contemporary version of an old
Israelâs Western Allies Have Done Everything Possible to Criminalize Nonviolent Resistance
Israelâs backers in the US and Western Europe claim to be opposed to violence. But theyâve done everything they can to shut down or criminalize nonviolent action by Palestinians and their supporters, from international legal cases to the BDS movement.