by Utica IWW There will be a rally held on Monday, June 5th at 9:30am in Latham, NY as activists accompany immigrant Ricky Morgan for his monthly immigration check-in with ICE. Ricky Morgan lives and works in Utica and is facing a threat of deportation to Jamaica. He […]
by Black Rose Anarchist Federation We members of the Black Rose/Rosa Negra Rojava-Syria Solidarity Committee (BRRN-RSSC) in the strongest terms condemn the Bashar al-Assad regime and its Russian and Iranian allies for their recent conquest of Eastern Aleppo. This brutal defeat of the Aleppo rebels, who were both […]
by Industrial Workers of the World There will be an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Union/Workplace Organizer Training held in Albany, NY this weekend! Saturday, December 3 10am-5pm (9:00am for breakfast) Sunday, December 4 10am-4pm (9:00am for breakfast) At the Albany Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave, […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage A small group of people waited outside Utica’s Cornerstone Community Church the evening of Wednesday, November 16 for a scheduled activist meeting leading up to the Expect Resistance – Post Election Rally. The rally was planned weeks earlier to protest disastrous ongoing […]
by Life Long Wobbly The last general strike in the US was in Oakland in 1946. That year there were 6 city-wide general strikes, plus nationwide strikes in steel, coal, and rail transport. More than 5 million workers struck in the biggest strike wave of US history. So […]
by Black Rose / Rosa Negra/Press Release Local activists are organizing a post election rally dubbed “Expect Resistance” in Utica this Thursday, November 17 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm at the Oneida Square roundabout. The organization Black Rose put the call-out for the rally. No matter who won […]
by May First Anarchist Alliance The surprise victory of Donald Trump this past Tuesday has quickly presented people in this country (and around the world) with a vastly different political landscape than we had expected. We are seeing a rise in right-wing attacks as the far right is […]
by ArtRage/Press Release Iroquois Faithkeeper, human rights advocate, and environmental activist Oren Lyons will speak at ArtRage in Syracuse this Saturday, November 12 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. The event will start just hours after the Sgeñnoñh Unity March (Stop The Violence at Standing Rock) from Onondaga Nation to […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage It was a packed crowd in Utica’s Tramontane Cafe that crisp October 27th evening. People gathered that night for a story-telling session where a number of refugees and immigrants, as well as several educators in the community, shared stories of tragedy, despair, […]
by CrimethInc Ex-Workers Collective Trump le Monde The final Presidential debate of 2016 was a gala event in Las Vegas pitting a reality TV star against the latest representative of a political dynasty. It was set up as a symbolic clash between business and politics, with the roles cast […]