The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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The Other 1%: Healing the Wounds Of Native American Tragedies On Turtle Island
Issues of police brutality – like the July killing of Paul Castaway near Denver – are opening the public's eyes to the continuing struggles of Native Americans and other groups unfairly targeted by law enforcement.
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Why Privatization Won’t Cure New Orleans’s Race Problem
Privatization advocates contend that Katrina brought essential reforms to Louisiana’s education system – but the facts tell a different story, as black residents report they live in a city that has yet to recover.
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This California School District Is Nation's First To Serve 100% Organic GMO-Free Meals
Not only does this program far exceed USDA nutritional standards, but it ties the health of our children to the health of our planet.
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In Fight for $15, This Strategist Is Going To War To Make McDonald's Pay
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Shocking "Fit For Work" Deaths Across Britain Spark U.N. Investigation
Moira Drury died just over a fortnight ago after the U.K.'s Department of Work and Pensions claimed she was ineligible for disability benefits – even though she suffered from paralysis, epilepsy, diabetes, a failing bladder and depression.
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Mass Protests In Tokyo As Tens of Thousands Reject Controversial Security Bills
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in front of Japanese parliament to protest against security bills they believe to be unconstitutional, allowing Japanese soldiers to fight overseas in defense of national interests.
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Riot Police Break Up Peaceful "You Stink!" Protest In Beirut As Lebanese Movement Grows
Demonstrators have gathered for weeks in downtown Beirut calling for the resignation of officials responsible for the current waste crisis and demanding new elections.
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Yellow Rebellion: Hundreds of Thousands Defy Malaysian Anti-Protest Law Calling for Ruler's Resignation
People participating in the 34-hour protest slept in the streets overnight in an unusually calm demonstration of public outrage by the group Bersih, which means “clean” in Malay.
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Romanian Police: Driver Of Truck Stacked with Bodies Wasn't Romanian, We Swear!
It’s a strange feeling to see all those people marching away, like they're heading to some big concert.
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Protests Rock Guatemala As President Faces Threat of Impeachment
Pressure to impeach President Otto Pérez Molina for his involvement in a major corruption scandal that has thrown the country into political crisis is mounting.
