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Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke at a campaign event in Mason City, Iowa. He called for a raise in the minumum wage, three paid months of family leave, and gender pay equity. He was intro…

Former Senator John and Elizabeth Edwards attended a house party with actors Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon at the home of Peter and Jo Smith in Bedford, New Hampshire. Senator Edwards spoke…

Panelists spoke about women’s issues and the military operations in Iraq. Topics included loss of civil liberties, mistreatment of prisoners, and the effect of war on families. Participants …

Policy makers, activists, and others participated in a march on the National Mall in opposition to war in Iraq and President Bush’s plans to send additional forces to Iraq to assist in new s…

Susan Sarandon, the actor and political activist, spoke about her career and her interest in social and political issues during an appearance at the New York Times Arts and Leisure Weekend. …

Politicians, celebrities, and others spoke in support of women’s rights around the world, including family planning, education, and human rights. They also supported the preservation of abor…

The group A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to End War and Racism) sponsored a rally at the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial to protest the Bush administration and its foreign policy in Iraq. Speakers include…

David Isay talked about his book Flophouse: Life on the Bowery published by Random House. The book examines the history of flophouses along New York’s infamous skid row and the people who re…

Participants gathered to promote gun safety legislation and awareness. Among the issues addressed were the many violent crimes recently committed with firearms and the accessibility to them.…

After the cancellation of a rally due to inclement weather, participants spoke to reporters about their opposition to the World Band and International Monetary Fund (IMF). Among the topics t…