The share of Republicans and Democrats from working-class jobs who went on to hold seats in state legislatures remained below 2% in 2023. In contrast, approximately 50% of the U.S. labor force is made ...

An ongoing debate is taking place among Democrats as to whether Kamala Harris and the party suffered election defeats because they failed to appeal to key working class voters. The vice president's ...

The Trump administration’s actions are shrinking jobs, slowing wage growth, and raising living costs for the working class. The White House is framed in the trees under a cloudy sky on March 9, 2025, ...

The famous “I Have a Dream” speech, arguably the best-known public statement by Martin Luther King Jr., was given at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In it, King urged the nation on ...

MANCHESTER, England — In the center of this industrial city in northern England, a memorial commemorates protesters killed here at a demonstration for workers' rights in 1819, in what became known as ...

The distant past and potential future of the Democratic Party gathered around white plastic folding tables in a drab New Jersey conference room last week. There were nine white men, three in hoodies, ...

Working- and middle-class Americans take pride in their work. If Democrats want to win their votes, they need to acknowledge and appeal to that pride, not dismiss or patronize it. While door-knocking ...