Most history professors never get arrested for civil disobedience. Boston University history professor Howard Zinn was arrested many times, protesting for peace, workers’ rights, and civil... Read more »
March 31, 2010
A Teacher Speaks Out on How to Save Students' Lives
It’s not every day that the world’s most famous newspaper publishes an article about South Hadley, Massachusetts. But that’s what The New York Times did on March 30. It took the disturbing... Read more »
March 30, 2010
March 31 Noon Rallies at Bank of America: 'Jobs Now!'
On March 31 at noon, union activists around the Valley will hold rallies asking people to boycott Bank of America. They say the bank has done little to reduce the state’s unemployment rate... Read more »
March 28, 2010
Photo: Waterfall
This photo was taken at Hamilton Falls in Jamaica, Vermont on March 28. Jamaica is about 20 miles from Brattleboro. To make the photo bigger, click on it. Among the kinds of wildlife that can be... Read more »
March 21, 2010
Photo: Hundreds in Northampton March for Peace
Hundreds of people in Northampton marched for peace on March 20. The march and a rally were organized by the western Massachusetts chapter of the women's group Code Pink, and other groups. More... Read more »