Atlanta Progressive News

This article was originally published by Inter-Press Service at: http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=38397. ATLANTA, Jul 2 (IPS) – In all, the crowds were huge, the workshops passionate and inspiring, and participants made ideological, relational and personal gains, both large and small. The U.S. Social Forum wrapped up Sunday in the southern city of Atlanta with a People’s Assembly, where civil society and native […]

This article was originally published by Inter-Press Service at: http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=38388. ATLANTA, Jul 1 (IPS) – One group has lived here for millennia, while the other has just arrived. But Native Americans and immigrants have much in common, particularly the alienation and oppression they experience in U.S. society, activists and community leaders said on day three of the U.S. Social Forum […]