Labor
Labor
The Constitution Desperately Needs a New Amendment
May 9, 2019 The Equal Rights Amendment, or ERA, first introduced in 1923, may now, nearly a century later, be close to passage.
Obama Releases Moving MLK Tribute Video
Apr 4, 2018 The former president discusses MLK's legacy with John Lewis and a group of high school students in a video issued by the Obama Foundation.
What We Can Learn About Human Rights From ‘Wise Fools’
Mar 12, 2018 To celebrate World Storytelling Day this year, Storytellers for Peace created a video with 10 artists from five continents.
Cookie Monster
Feb 13, 2018
#MeToo Creating a Slow but Steady Sea Change (Audio)
Jan 19, 2018 Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer sits down with professor and media expert Mary Murphy to discuss the #MeToo movement and her thoughts on the future of journalism.
Lessons for Both Sexes in ‘Grace’s’ Aziz Ansari Story
Jan 18, 2018 Just as men must re-evaluate the manner in which they pursue women, women must learn to discard the layers of socialization that teach us to value men's pleasure over our own.
And Compassion for All
Jan 9, 2018 We're in this American experiment together. It's time to bring some real empathy into the world.
Turning #MeToo Into a Movement for Gender Justice
Jan 4, 2018 Heads have fallen aplenty, but what will it take to channel this sea change into a lasting cultural shift?
Peace First
Dec 19, 2017 Want to make America great? Demand an end to war—at home and abroad—as Martin Luther King Jr. did.
Politics
Nothing to Lose but Our Chains
Dec 15, 2017 Henry A. Giroux explains how to resist Donald Trump's neofascism and develop a road map for radical transformation.
