Silence Breakers take on city management over workplace abuse and discrimination.
people of color
Detentions, expulsions, and border walls — ¡No mas!
What immigrants are facing — and fighting back against — right now.
Organizing against police violence in NYC
Right now, the cops are responsible for policing themselves, with terrible consequences for the public.
“The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It”
What this historic event can tell us about movement-building and political leadership.
Taking a Stand
Black athletes revive political protest in the sports world.
One Nation legitimises fascist ideas! The time to stop Hansonism is now!
“I’m back — but not alone.” Pauline Hanson, leader of the extreme-right One Nation party, made a parliamentary comeback in Australia’s federal election this past July. These taunting words are from her “maiden” speech to Parliament on September 15. In 1996 Hanson was elected to the House of Representatives, but lost her seat two years… Read more »
A cruelly missed opportunity
An excerpt from the book 100 Years of Labor in the USA by Daniel Guérin.
Bayard Rustin — from teenage civil rights organizer to hero of the historic 1963 March on Washington
With his passionate commitment to civil and labor rights and his outsized organizing talents, Bayard Rustin helped to shape the Civil Rights Movement.
Open Letter to Seattle Mayor, Police Chief, and Director of OPA, July 17, 2017
On June 10, 2017, a broad coalition of community organizations came together under the banner “Seattle Stands with our Muslim Neighbors.” This solidarity action was called in response to the anti-Muslim hate group ACT for America (“ACT”) organizing a nationwide day of protests against Islam, including in front of City Hall in Seattle. ACT announced… Read more »
“Nuestra salud no está a la venta” — Un barrio del sur de Los Ángeles se rebela contra las prácticas racistas de perforación
El descubrimiento del “oro negro” en Los Ángeles en el siglo XIX, dio lugar a un paisaje urbano en el que las plataformas de perforación gigantes proyectan su sombra sobre barrios enteros. A medida que la industria del petróleo se expandió también lo hicieron las plataformas. Las sucesivas generaciones crecieron con esta industria venenosa al… Read more »
