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The devastating reality of having loved ones in prison
In this episode of Rattling the Bars, Mansa Musa speaks with independent journalist Victoria Valenzuela, who reports for a wide range of news outlets…
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French Students and Unions “Preparing for a Massive Strike” on November 5
For the past month—led by students and joined by parents, teachers, labor unions, and more—France has been gripped by one of the largest protest wave…
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Capitalism is destroying the world. Can socialism save it?
With a global capitalist system that is wreaking havoc on the planet, pushing most of humanity into poverty, and enabling a small number of billionai…
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Once upon a time in Miami: The heartland of Latin American counter-revolution
In this episode of Rattling the Bars, Mansa Musa speaks with Dr. Kimberly Dawn Miller, Co-Coordinator of the Haiti/Americas Team for the Black Allian…
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Are Cops Part of the Labor Movement or an Existential Threat to It?
Far from all the political bluster about police being “defunded,” six years after the earth-shaking George Floyd protests swept the US and public app…
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Meta Chooses Sides in Brazil's Election
In the first round of voting on October 4, Trump-ally, far-right presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro came in two points ahead of President Luiz I…
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Panther Spirit in DC: Organizing Against Trump’s Fascist Push
October 22nd marks the National Day to Stop Police Brutality. Free DC and Pan-African Community Action (PACA) are two organizations in the nation’s c…
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Data centers, grocery bills, and the Epstein files: Inside the Pennsylvania swing district that could decide the House
As part of our ongoing midterm election coverage we are reporting from districts that could change the balance of power in Washington. In this episod…
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Do Maryland's Political Leaders Serve Maryland? Post-Gubernatorial Debate Town Hall
With elections just week's away, Maryland's gubernatorial debate between Democratic incumbent Governor Wes Moore and Republican challenger Dan Cox to…
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Trump’s war on philanthropy is a war on civil society. This donor network is fighting back.
The Trump administration continues to weaponize the federal government to attack President Trump’s critics and enact his authoritarian agenda, which …
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