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Protests in solidarity with the people of Egypt continue across the United States
Solidarity demonstrations have taken place across the United States and around the world with the Egyptian . Following is a…
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Interview with John Beacham, Chicago director of ANSWER and Midwest PSL organizer
Below is an excerpt of an interview with John Beacham, Chicago director of the ANSWER Coalition and a Midwest organizer…
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Midwest regional protest takes to streets: “End the Wars & Occupations Now!”
The report below was submitted by ANSWER Chicago (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism). The PSL is a…
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Chicago marches in support of Whittier School sit-in
About 250 parents, students and supporters marched from the Whittier school field house in Pilsen to Alderman Daniel Solis's public…
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Parents in Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago sit-in to stop demolition of grassroots school library
Since Wednesday Sept. 15, parents of students at Chicago's Whittier Public Elementary School have occupied a school field house ("La…
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Hundreds block sidewalks in front of Chicago’s Hyatt hotel
On July 22, hundreds of supporters, including members of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, blocked the sidewalks in front…
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Chicago Pride Parade numbers 450,000 people
The Chicago Pride March on June 27 was a joyous celebration of the LGBT community in support of full equality.…
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Chicago-area road workers strike to save health care
In a unanimous vote June 30, 8,500 members of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150 voted to go…
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Pro SB 1070 rally met with spirited resistance in Naperville, Ill.
On June 12, a day racist groups planned to gather to support Arizona's SB1070, there was a larger cry of…
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Chicago rallies in solidarity with struggle against SB 1070
On May 29, 100,000 people marched against SB 1070 in Arizona, while 250 people came out in Chicago to oppose…
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