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The People's Tribune is devoted to the proposition that an economic system that can't or won't feed, clothe and house its people ought to be and will be changed.
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Editorial
Homelessness: Crime against humanity
Los Angeles is one of the richest and glitziest of American cities. It also has the dubious distinction of being the "US homeless capital." Over 90,000 human beings wander its streets, eating from garbage cans, sleeping on doorsteps or in ghettos on cardboard boxes, alongside the majestic skyscrapers that light up the downtown skyline.
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Cover Story Today, after 144 years of unceasing struggle, Juneteenth 2006 finds the majority of African Americans sinking further into economic and social circumstances that recall the bleak times of Jim Crow and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Juneteenth: Workers Join Hands to Confront a Growing Poverty
On June 19, 1862, Congress abolished slavery in the U.S. territories. This historic event is celebrated as "Juneteenth." Juneteenth also provides the opportunity to make a sober appraisal of where these descendants are in the journey up from slavery and to determine what lies ahead for all workers.
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"What you did for the least of these, you did for me."
People's Tribune Radio Programs
Detroit water battle surges ahead
A Tribute to Vallory Johnson -- A Leader and Water Warrior
Poetry a truth that 'defies and deconstructs power,' says San Francisco's poet laureate
Video shows California chapter of National Action Network in action
Auto giants re-organizing and re-tooling: What About Us?
'We're in a battle to increase the living standards of the people,' says Alabama state senator
Whirlpool slashes jobs; Boycott Whirlpool
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