What if no children went to school until gun laws changed to keep them safe? Arne Duncan, former CEO of Chicago Public Schools and past education secretary in the Obama administration, tweeted that ...

On Feb. 3, 1964, 464,000 New York City school children — almost half of the city’s student body — skipped school as part of a protest against segregation within their school system. Though segregation ...

DETROIT (WLNS) — A coalition of labor and immigrant-rights advocates protested in downtown Detroit on Friday, despite subzero wind chills and heavy snow in the forecast. The People’s Assembly of ...

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