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       Dignity and freedom for all.
       
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    <description>In just six months, the “Land of Lakes” went from debating a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, to legalizing it this week. One proud resident on celebrating change in one of our more politically quirky states.</description>        
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    <description>High school's tough enough without having to face prison time for refusing to serve an occupation you know is wrong.</description>        
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    <description>Tribal leaders trucked the battered old home to Washington to show the nation’s leaders what the housing crisis on reservations looks like in person.</description>        
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    <description>On March 9, two NYPD officers in plain clothes shot and killed 16-year-old Kimani Gray. At the marches and nightly vigils held in his memory, people are demanding a different kind of police department.</description>        
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    <title>Where Did International Women’s Day Come From?</title>        
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    <description>Today, the world honors advancements for women’s rights—and it all started with a courageous group of garment workers.</description>        
    
    
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    <description>Naomi Klein speaks with writer, spoken-word artist, and indigenous academic Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about “extractivism,” why it’s important to talk about memories of the land, and what’s next for Idle No More.</description>        
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    <title>Behind the Kitchen Door: A Must-Read for Anyone Who Eats at Restaurants</title>        
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    <description>Review: More than half of the nation’s worst-paid jobs are related to food. Saru Jayaraman’s new book dives into the explosive movement for better rights for those who plant, process, and cook the food we eat.</description>        
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    <title>MLK’s “Racism and the World House”: More Relevant than Ever</title>        
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    <description>Martin Luther King, Jr.’s thinking on racism pertained to all of world society, not just the United States. In this writing, he makes the case that racism is a “corrosive evil” that must be conquered before we can achieve peace.</description>        
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    <description>Rise, strike, dance! Join the worldwide walkout for the end of violence against women and girls.</description>        
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    <description>While Israel moved away from the far right in last month’s elections, the new coalition is unlikely to alter the occupation. But change may come from divestment campaigns, the new U.N recognition of Palestinian statehood, and in the Israeli and Palestinian campaigns of nonviolent resistance.</description>        
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    <description>On Rosa Parks’ 100th birthday, she’s broadly celebrated and even has a stamp bearing her image. But her radical life story is too often left untold.</description>        
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    <description>There is a connection between the growth of unjust economic policies and the intensification of crimes against women. The Delhi gang rape has triggered a revolution—one that we must sustain.</description>        
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    <description>150 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, it's time to recognize domestic labor as real work that should be protected.</description>        
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    <description>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that this morning's airstrikes against Hamas targets in Gaza came in response to rocket attacks. The real reason may have more to do with his damaged political reputation at home.</description>        
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    <description>Cambodian sex trafficking survivor Somaly Mam rescues girls from brothels—and offers them a second life.</description>        
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