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  • Strike for Democracy

    Strike for Democracy

    Labor Studies Professor Stephanie Luce writes about organizing in the labor movement to defend democracy in the event of a contested election. She notes that some unions are trying to connect their core activists with local “protect the vote” groupings in key states and cities to show up to polls and fight to make sure…

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  • The US Safety Net Is Degrading by Design

    The US Safety Net Is Degrading by Design

    Our social safety net is designed to fail. Our government isn’t working for the people. Bold steps are necessary to end this system of oppression, “that replaces our racial and gender caste system with a just and equitable one.” READ MORE in this piece by SLU Professors Deepak Bhargava and Mimi Abramovitz and Tammy Thomas…

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  • Getting Involved In the Movement for Social Justice

    Getting Involved In the Movement for Social Justice

    If you are looking for ways to develop or deepen your involvement in racial justice, below you’ll find a collection of resources to help get you started, whether it be by donating, marching, signing a petition or writing your local and federal elected officials. Articles and Resources Photo by Johnny Silvercloud via flickr (cc-by-sa)

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  • Getting Involved In the Movement for Social Justice

    Getting Involved In the Movement for Social Justice

    If you are looking for ways to develop or deepen your involvement in racial justice, below you’ll find a collection of resources to help get you started, whether it be by donating, marching, signing a petition or writing your local and federal elected officials. Articles and Resources 10 Ways You Can Support The Black Lives…

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