A new book by writer, photographer and union organizer David Bacon is a bilingual fusion of journalism and documentary photography that reveals the humanity and suffering of marginalized Latino workers.
A muckraking new book exposes the hidden reality of oral disease -- a stepchild in the health care debate and likely the largest pre-existing condition of all -- in the United States.
Political posters can contribute enormously to street demonstrations that will inevitably increase in both number and intensity.
Throughout his long and distinguished career, the artist used his talent to provide incisive visual commentary about the major social and political issues of his time.
Families represent 37 percent of today's homeless population. Entire families live in the streets, in cars, in temporary shelters and in single motel rooms. A new book examines family homelessness in five American cities.
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