Sports, Arts and Culture

The campaign to bring Brittney Griner home

Brittney Griner is a 31-year-old, 6-foot, 9-inch center for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women’s National Basketball Association. As a…

July 11, 2022

Title IX weakened by SCOTUS Roe ruling

June 23 marked the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the federal legislation mandating equal opportunities for men’s and women’s participation…

June 27, 2022

Museum workers hop on the union train

Seattle About 65 internal security guards in the wealthy Seattle Art Museum (SAM) just became the SAM VSO Union! VSO…

June 10, 2022

The legacy of 42

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the great baseball Hall of Famer, Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier…

April 18, 2022

Baseball lockout ends, players union lauds ‘significant progress’

The 99-day player lockout, imposed by Major League Baseball, came to an end March 10. The eight-member executive subcommittee together…

March 17, 2022

Opening games canceled as baseball bosses wage economic warfare  

Bulletin: On March 10 the owners and the Players Association agreed to a new contract, ending the 99-day lockout imposed…

March 10, 2022

The West has lost all credibility

Last year, an elementary school in Birmingham, Alabama, forbade their students from discussing the occupation of Palestine, due to the…

March 7, 2022

Misogyny again exposed in U.S. sports

Misogyny rooted in patriarchy has permeated every aspect of U.S. society from the time the butcher Christopher Columbus and his…

March 1, 2022

China holds first-ever carbon-neutral Olympics

This year’s Beijing Winter Olympics is the first in history to be carbon-neutral. This includes renewable energy in all game…

February 14, 2022

Social implications of Brian Flores’ lawsuit vs. the NFL

The single most popular sports event in the U.S., amateur or professional, is the annual Super Bowl, where the National…

February 8, 2022