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Militant Journalism
Milwaukee activists commemorate 40th anniversary of killing and police torture of Ernest Lacy
Thousands of people took to the streets for weeks in the wake of the killing of Lacy, “Ten thousand strong…
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Milwaukee police kill Roberto Zielinski, no body cam footage released
Nephew: "The stress and the emotions that my family has right now is at an all-time high."
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Wisconsin bill would cut funding to cities that defund the police
Pro-police policies like this are an effective counter to any kind of legislative reforms aimed at defunding, restructuring or creating…
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Car caravan, march in Milwaukee demand justice for victims of police killings
"For abolition of the police to happen, you have to abolish the whole capitalist system, because no amount of reform…
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Chauvin verdict — People in the street say: ‘Today we made history! Tomorrow, it’s back to work!’
Feature image: Demonstrators holding up four fingers, symbolizing Chauvin’s three accomplices plus Kim Potter, the cop who killed Daunte Wright.…
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Colectivo Coffee workers fight for a union
Colectivo Coffee workers had been struggling to unionize 21 cafes, production and bakery locations in Milwaukee, Chicago and Madison, Wisconsin,…
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Milwaukee protesters demand justice for police killing victim Joel Acevedo
On March 5, several dozen activists and community members gathered at Kosciuszko Park, going door-to-door in the neighborhood where Acevedo…
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Struggle for justice forces reopening of two cases of police violence in Milwaukee
The cases of Christopher Davis, killed by Milwaukee Deputy Juan Ortiz, and Jay Anderson, killed by Wauwatosa officer Joseph Mensah,…
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Milwaukee protesters demand real change from Biden administration
Around 50 protesters congregated in the cold outside Milwaukee City Hall Feb. 16 to make their demands heard, as President…
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Milwaukee Common Council revisits and accepts COPS grant
The measure will result in the hiring of an additional 30 police officers.
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