If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that only we can save ourselves. Let’s get to it!

Re-reading this book in light of recent events — Sanders’s defeat in the primaries, the pandemic, the economic crisis, and the reemergence of anti-racist street protest — was bittersweet and somewhat emotionally jarring, but it offered a bracing, useful, and positive re-grounding in the basics of democratic socialist politics.

As school districts across the country contemplate reopening, without the resources to do so safely, people are rising up.

How is it possible to defeat democratically those who do not believe in democracy?

“AMLO” seemed poised to establish himself as the most effective and progressive of Latin American leaders. What happened instead was heartbreaking.

“I wanted to make sure that not only my generation of kids with disabilities would be represented, but future generations of kids with disabilities as well. “

My mother remembers Rev. C.T. Vivian as a young pastor in Chattanooga, Tennessee, during the early 1950s. He would come to her elementary school on East 5th Street and lead Bible-inspirational lessons with the students, teaching them about pride and perseverance within the Jim Crow South. Mom educated me in my childhood to what many…

As they did in Volume I of the series, Tim Davenport and David Walters have given us a real treasure, and a restoration. In truth, looking at these pages, we are reminded that Debs was a lucid thinker, a fine writer, astute and discerning.

“When you see something that is not right … say something! Do something!” Lewis often says in his speeches. He counsels his audiences on the constant need for “good trouble, necessary trouble.”