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Militant Journalism
Los Angeles marches all night for Mike Brown
Hours prior to the grand jury announcement in Missouri, people started gathering in Leimert Park, a center of the Black…
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New Haven community takes streets for Mike Brown
On November 25, 300 people took the streets of downtown New Haven the day after the grand jury announced they…
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Ferguson: Only the people can end injustice
Righteous anger has erupted in Ferguson, Mo., and cities across the country after the sham grand jury announced no indictment…
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Hours after grand jury announcement, protesters shut down NYC bridges
Hundreds of people started gathering in Union Square Monday night, Nov. 24, awaiting the announcement of the verdict in the…
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Award-winning author critiques capitalism
Acceptance speeches by authors at the annual National Book Awards program rarely draw much attention in the broader popular culture.…
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RT interview: epidemic of police violence in US
On Sunday, Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old Black boy who was shot in the stomach by the police while playing with…
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Students for Justice in Palestine at SJSU present demands
Some 35 members of Students for Justice in Palestine at San Jose State University and community supporters marched from the campus…
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Students in San Diego march for Ayotzinapa
On November 20 in solidarity with thousands of people across the world, students from San Diego City College led a…
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Marion Barry (1936-2014): Passing of civil rights figure marks end of era
With the death of Marion Barry, it’s hard not to reflect on the passing of not only a man but…
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PSL Statement on Pres. Obama’s executive action on immigration
After winning limited concession, step up the fight for full equality! Granting a concession to years of struggle from immigrant…
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Brooklyn mourns Akai Kareem Gurley: Another unarmed Black man murdered by NYPD
Community leaders, friends and activists rallied today behind Melissa Butler, resident of the Brooklyn Louis H. Pink Houses and girlfriend…
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Israeli leaders: No to any Palestinian state
Israeli repression in the West Bank, Jerusalem and inside Israel’s 1948 borders is at the highest level in more than…
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Facebook bus drivers win union representation
Facebook bus drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area succeeded in overcoming the roadblocks employers and their governmental bodies have…
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Chicago Stands with the People of Mexico!
Hundreds protested today in Chicago to demand justice for the missing 43 Mexican students. The protest started with a march…
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Climate change isn’t new, and extinction is forever
Last week I watched a classic science-fiction movie called Soylent Green. Released in 1973, it was a good reminder that…
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Militant Journalism
Trans Day of Remembrance: fightback, solidarity with immigrants
On November 20, which is Transgender Day of Remembrance, two demonstrations were scheduled for the same time in New Haven,…
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Pregnant women are people first and foremost!
Recently an opinion piece in the New York Times laid out the attacks on the civil rights of pregnant women.…
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Milwaukee community demands justice for Dontre Hamilton
Milwaukee Police Officer Christopher Manney murdered Dontre Hamilton on April 30, 2014, but six months later the community has yet…
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Report: 2.5 million U.S. children dumped like garbage in the street
It’s hard to say what is the most indicting aspect of the profit system. One trend, however, the dumping of children…
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