Today in Labor History: April 22 *April 22, 1526* –The first known slave revolt in American occurred, just eight years after the first slaves were brought from Africa to the Americas. (From the Daily Bleed) *April 22, 1897* – The anarchist Pietro Acciarito attempted to stab the king ...
Broad’s Oakland Financial Martial Law Massacre Huck/Konopacki Labor Cartoons In 2003, Oakland Unified School District was placed into receivership and bailed out by the state of California to the tune of $100 million. Accused of incompetence and financial mismanagement, a financial manager, ...
Fundamentalist Nut Tries To Enforce Ignorance in California Huck/Konopacki Labor Cartoons Assemblyman Allan Mansoor, Republican, Costa Mesa, is introducing Assembly Bill 1348 to the California State Legislature. The Parental Oversight and Involvement Act would require schools to “receive affirmative ...