April - May 2008 Volume 29, Number 2
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Race and gender in the 2008 elections: Obama, Clinton, and the illusion of change by Andrea Bauer
A great thing is happening as a result of this historic electoral contest: the unresolved issues of race and sex have come to the fore as main topics of national debate. But the tragedy is that this discussion is being used to pit women and African Americans against one another. Read the complete article. More Featured Articles 
Antiwar déjà vu, all over again
War is not a single-issue topic, yet tunnel vision once more plagues antiwar groups. It’s a flawed strategy — because a broader movement could take on the system that causes war. 
Everyone talks about the economy…
…but no one does anything about it. What can the labor movement do about it? Plenty! Fight for jobs and social services for all, for starters. 
Tenacious human rights warriors
Up to 200,000 women were forced into sexual servitude during Japan’s imperialist era. Sixty years later, survivors fight on to force an official apology and shed light on a heinous atrocity. |
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