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Climate Crisis
Sarasota students join global climate strike
On Friday, 50 students and community members gathered at the Unconditional Surrender statue by Sarasota’s bayfront to urge action on…
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Militant Journalism
Right-wing enemy of Venezuela opens Sarasota lecture season
On Wednesday, regime change advocate and former diplomat Diego Arria will be speaking in Sarasota. The talk, titled “Venezuela: A…
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Climate Crisis
Sarasota students hold climate strikes every Friday in June
Sarasota Students for Climate will be holding a school strike for climate every Friday in June at the bay front…
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Militant Journalism
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra greeted by protest in Sarasota
On February 6, as the sun set over the nearby Marina, protestors gathered outside the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall…
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Militant Journalism
Families of Sarasota police brutality survivors continue their fight for justice
On September 22, PSL and Answer Suncoast held a benefit concert, potluck and forum for this year’s survivors of police…
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LGBTQ Rights
Parents and activists in Sarasota speak out for trans rights at school board
On Tuesday, activists spoke out at the Sarasota County School Board in support of the rights of transgender students. Members…
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Militant Journalism
Black community in Newtown demands justice amidst continued police terror
Two recent incidents violence by police, both against unarmed Black men in Newtown, in which four people, total, were nearly…
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Militant Journalism
Sarasota cop attacks twice in Newtown, community demands oversight
Since late March, racist police terror has been making headlines again in Sarasota, with one officer, Brandon Vermillion, committing two…
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Militant Journalism
Sarasota and Tampa activists rally against war on Syria
Tens of millions of Americans are against further wars in the Middle East, and thousands of people across the nation…
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Militant Journalism
Multi-generational protests in Southwest Florida combat gun violence in US
Several protests in Southwest Florida were among the national and international mass outpourings Saturday in support for students protesting the…
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