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WCP: The Hidden Price of Education: Black and Working-Class in Academe
One of structural racism’s institutional bases is education, which has a long history of excluding, segregating, and discriminating against people of color, many of whom are also poor or working-class.
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Giving Back to KI
Dear Friends, Allies, and Alumni: Working people are facing new challenges everyday. Now is the time to come together with new ideas, new resources and new tactics. Can you help us meet the mom
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Just Employment in Action
Georgetown University’s contract with its union of adjunct professors is a significant model that merits replication in other institutions of higher education, says a Kalmanovitz Initiative report entitled Just Employment in Action: Adjunct Unionization and Contract Negotiation at Georgetown University.
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Workers in Hard Times
As the world economy struggled to cope with and recover from the “Great Recession,” the Kalmanovitz Initiative in conjunction with America’s leading academic journal of labor history, Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, gathered more than fifty top scholars from four continents for the Workers and World Crises conference.
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