Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson Endorses Sanders
He urges black voters to reject the "moderate path" in favor of a progressive agenda that aims to meet their communities' needs.
Los Angeles D.A.’s Husband Pulls Gun on Black Lives Matter Protesters
Activists came to Jackie Lacey’s house to protest her handling of police violence.
Time for a Referendum on America's Criminal Injustice System
The Los Angeles primary contest for the local district attorney post taps into a national movement to reform local prosecutors' offices.
Jessica Cisneros Wants to Unseat Trump's Favorite Democrat
By primarying one of the most right-wing congressional Democrats, the 26-year-old Texas immigration lawyer is helping transform the nation.
Julian Bond Was a Radical Long Before MLK
A new book shows how the activist's positions on issues like the Vietnam War and environmental justice helped move civil rights leaders left.
Congress Makes Lynching a Federal Crime, 65 Years After Till
The law comes 120 years after Congress first considered such legislation.
The Stark Difference Between Sanders and Bloomberg on Israel
A leading question about Israel on the CBS debate stage gets two very different responses from the two Jewish Democratic candidates.
Pioneering NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Dies
Her death comes a few days after the anniversary of John Glenn’s orbits of the earth on Feb. 20, 1962, for which she played a vital role.
The Zionist Colonization of Palestine
For more than a century Zionists and, later, Israelis have pursued a project to seize and ethnically cleanse Palestinian land.
The Latinx Vote Might Carry ‘Tío Bernie’ to Victory
Sanders is winning over the nation’s largest minority voting bloc — and that could make the difference in Nevada and beyond.
