by Derek Scarlino / Love and Rage – The States Honolulu – A group of around 30 people convened outside of the Kamehameha Highway entrance of the Oʻahu Community Correctional Center in Honolulu on January 6 to hold a candle-lit vigil for the prisoners on the other side […]
by Wamsutta Frank Bertelle James / United American Indians of New England Fifty years ago, the Wampanoag activist and leader Wamsutta Frank Bertelle James wrote this speech after he was invited by the governor of Massachusetts to speak at the 350 year anniversary celebration of the Pilgrims landing […]
“This was one of the more violent things I’ve seen in my years in journalism,” said one reporter. by Lisa Newcomb – Common Dreams Police in Rochester, New York fired pepper bullets and pushed back demonstrators with riot shields Thursday night amid protests demanding justice for Daniel Prude, […]
by Love and Rage Team / The States Washington D.C. – After several nights of protest in the wake of the police-involved murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, that have now spread from coast to coast, President Donald Trump took to Twitter once again to taunt protesters. The […]
“Deeply disturbed by reports that Iranian-Americans, including U.S. citizens, are being detained at the Canadian border with WA State,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. by Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Reports that dozens of Iranian-Americans were detained at the U.S.-Canada border on Saturday and questioned about their “political views and allegiances” […]
by Ben Fredricks / LeftVoice The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA), representing 110,000 education workers, has called for a general strike to curtail climate change through a Green New Deal. This militant initiative shows the way forward: Working people can stop capitalism’s destruction of the planet. It is not […]
by Love and Rage Team / The States Currently making the rounds among right wing media outlets, is a story about an upcoming “10-day siege” of the Texas-Mexico border by Antifa beginning on September 1st. In a Tweet on July 29th, far-right provocateur, Andy, Ngo, posted a warning about […]
After 12 days of the largest mobilizations that Puerto Rico has ever seen, Governor Ricky Rosselló resigned last night. The same day, Robert Mueller’s testimony in congress was a big dud. If we want to beat Trump, more strikes, fewer hearings. by Tatiana Cozzarelli / LeftVoice Day after […]
by Oʻahu IWW / Take Action The following links are some of the ways that you can help sustain Hawaiian action in the defense of Mauna Kea from the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). The geography of the Hawaiian archipelago presents unique challenges to organizing […]
by La Resistencia / Press Release July 13, 2019 TACOMA, WA – Early this morning, a person who appears to have been engaged in protest against the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma was shot and killed by members of the Tacoma Police Department. Today marks yet another […]