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After all the cameras left Tuesday's rally, a young woman who was one of the government workers inexplicably fired without even being given written notice came up to me to tell me her story. She’s a union member.

February is Black History Month. And while we celebrate Black labor leaders and union members, both past and present, who have advanced real change, we won’t ignore the moment we find ourselves in right now. 

Without question, the National Labor Relations Board during the Biden years did more to support workers and union organizing than any period in memory.

We still don’t know what killed Brian Deforge.

What we do know is this – the 46-year-old Syracuse man died at work. He was a custodian at a charter school which have expanded throughout Central New York in recent decades – the Syracuse Academy of Science (SAS).