The Black-Labor-Left Alliance in the Neoliberal Age
The report, A Future for Workers: A Contribution from Black Labor, brings together the perspectives and voices of significant black
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Race
Which Side Are We On: Can Labor Support #BlackLivesMatter and Police Unions?
By David Unger As this issue goes to press, President Trump’s chain-link fence around the White House has been turned
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Rethinking the Problem of Alliance
Highlights for April 15th The gaping income and wealth inequality, increasing constrictions on democratic rights, and perilous ecological unsustainability that
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Beginning Today: Reviving the Poor People’s Movement
Highlights for May 14th The May 2018 issue of New Labor Forum is out. On the 50th anniversary of Dr.
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Portrait of the Worker as a Black Woman
“The Sweat of Their Face: Portraying American Workers” National Portrait Gallery, The Smithsonian Nov. 3, 2017 through Sept. 3, 2018
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Mourning King: The Civil Rights Movement and the Fight for Economic Justice
Did Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination mark the end of a movement merging racial and economic justice?
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When Gender Didn’t Matter
The January 2018 issue of New Labor Forum, off press this week, grapples with perhaps the most perplexing of the 2016
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Why Did a Majority of White Women Vote for Trump?
Deciphering the political enigma of the women’s vote.
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Rethinking the Problem of Alliance: Organized Labor and Black Political Life
What would it take to find common ground?
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How Census Data Mislead Us about Ethno-Racial Change in the United States: A Response to Mora and Rodríguez-Muñiz
I am pleased to open a conversation with G. Cristina Mora and Michael Rodríguez-Muñiz about census data and what they
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