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A legacy of scholarship and struggle: W.E.B.Du Bois and the political affairs of his twilight years 27 Aug 2013 | 04:59 am
Introduction In the coming weeks, commemorations of the March on Washington will acknowledge Martin Luther King's iconic "I Have a Dream" speech. Others will recall the addresses of labor leader A. P...
A Legacy of Scholarship and Struggle: W.E.B.Du Bois and the political affairs of his twilight years 24 Aug 2013 | 07:29 am
"A Legacy of Scholarship and Struggle": W. E. B. Du Bois and the Political Affairs of His Twilight Years by Phillip Luke Sinitiere, Ph.D.* *[Biographical note: Phillip Luke Sinitiere (Ph.D., Uni...
Work in Indiana and make less than in 1967 18 Aug 2013 | 04:24 pm
In 1967 I worked a full-time job in a fast-food restaurant in Michigan; because this restaurant was unionized, under collective bargaining with HERE, the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees, AFL-...
Mandela - schmaltzy icon or revolutionary leader? 17 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
Sooner or later the news will break that Nelson Mandela has died, and the frenzy whipped up by the media about ‘what will happen next' will resume. The news of his passing and the obituaries are alrea...
"Humanitarian Intervention": A fraud and a danger for world peace 13 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
Samantha Power, appointed by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate to replace Susan Rice as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is one of the best known advocates of a foreign policy orientat...
The Communist movement and gay rights: the hidden history 7 Aug 2013 | 01:47 am
The Communist Movement and Gay Rights: The Hidden History by Norman Markowitz June is International Gay Pride month - a concept which in itself would have been unthinkable a half-century ag...
for t.m.... somewhere between a requiem and a te deum 3 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
the only problem with stand your ground is that we need to get better at standing ours on proletarian feet not on liberal knees subject to being capped stand your ground at every s...
Dispatch from the 'Very House of Difference': Anti-Black racism and the expansion of sexual citizenship-OR-We need to do so much better at loving each... 15 Jul 2013 | 07:34 pm
Dispatch from the ‘Very House of Difference': Anti-Black Racism and the Expansion of Sexual Citizenship - OR - We Need to Do So Much Better at Loving Each Other July 4, 2013 By Guest Contributor 78 B...
Dispatch from the 'Very House of Difference': Anti-Black racism and the expansion of sexual citizenship 15 Jul 2013 | 07:34 pm
This article was first published in thefeministwire as "Dispatch from the ‘Very House of Difference’: Anti-Black Racism and the Expansion of Sexual Citizenship – OR – We Need to Do So Much Better at L...
China: The Panda in the Left's Living Room 27 Jun 2013 | 12:07 am
This article is a slightly revised version of a presentation made by Rutgers historian and Political Affairs Editorial Board Member Norman Markowitz at the Annual Left Forum Conference on June 9th ...
