May 17, 2017 By Ron Read There has been a recent debate among socialists, religious people, communists, anarchists, and others in Pittsburgh over how the peace movement should respond to various military […]
This letter was read at the May 1/May Day Rally and March in Pittsburgh in front of the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) building located on the South Side. “First off, […]
May 8, 2017 By Bette McDevitt On a recent Friday, high school students came into a science lab here in Pittsburgh, put on white coats, blue plastic gloves, and protective eyewear to […]
April 28, 2017 By Mike Schneider Saturday, April 22, Earth Day: Balmy spring arrived in Pittsburgh right on time for thousands of Pittsburgh citizens (official count, 5,000 plus) to publicly show their […]
May 7, 2017 By Joyce Rothermel In late May, the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians in the U.S. was extended 6 months by the Department of Homeland Security. Special immigrant […]
May 12, 2017 By Mary King For me, recent events echo not only the Watergate investigation, but also a brief but pivotal period in Turkey. In the fall of 2015, my husband and […]
May 19, 2017 By Joyce Rothermel Dan Kovalik, Thomas Merton Center member, international human rights instructor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, and labor and human rights attorney has just written […]
June, 2017 By Mike Schneider Osama Alomar writes bullets. He aims them at the dictator inside the mind. To hit the target they must pierce many layers of confusion. Even as Alomar’s […]
April 28, 2017 By Bette McDevitt Some readers may know members of the two Bruderhof communities located in Fayette County near Ohiopyle. In the past, Bruderhof members have participated in, and volunteered […]
May 15, 2017 By Jim McCarville On April 30 over 90 progressive Christians with resource people gathered in Sullivan Hall of St. Mary of the Mount parish to discuss and discern their […]
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