by Malalai Joya / Il Manifesto Twenty years after the U.S. launched their invasion and war, the people of my long-suffering country are right back where we started. After trillions of dollars spent, and hundreds of thousands killed and displaced, the Taliban flag is once again flying over […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School / Press Release The Utica, NY based Mohawk Valley Freedom School is hosting a series of online events honoring Black History Month. The first event will be held Wednesday, February 10, 2021 from 7:00pm – 8:30pm called Uncovering the History of African American […]
And Against Them, Only Autonomous Resistance by Crimethinc / Global Trump’s betrayal of Rojava shows the symbiotic relationship between far-right nationalist tyrants like Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Jihadist groups like ISIS. It also drives home that we cannot depend on any state, party, […]
by Pamela Anderson In his famous poem, “The Solution,” Bertolt Brecht joked that “the people had forfeited the confidence of the government” and it would be easier “for the government to dissolve the people and elect another.” This has given me food for thought. I am in the […]
by Frederick Douglass “What to the Slave is the Fourth July?” by Frederick Douglass is still as powerful a speech as it was in 1852. As many across the US celebrate the independence of the nation, let us take the time to read Douglass’s words carefully, to reflect […]
by Shane Burley / Waging Nonviolence It was about 3:30 a.m. on the morning of Monday, June 25 when armed Federal Protective Service officers returned to the Portland, Oregon office for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE personnel had not been back since June 19, when protesters began disallowing […]
by Love and Rage Team / Press Release Everything is FREE! No Money, No Buying, No Selling, No Barter, No Exchanges! Share what you can! Take what you want or need! The Market is in the backyard of the house at 235 Forest Ave in Buffalo, NY. The […]
Originally published by It’s Going Down On Wednesday, December 7th at Texas A & M University, as FBI agents monitored hundreds of protesters from the tops of roofs, heavily armed riot police clashed with demonstrators bent on disrupting and shutting down an event organized by Preston Wiginton, a 51 […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage Another world is possible. This is the simple yet piercing slogan of the World Social Forum (WSF) which is currently underway in Montreal. The WSF is the nexus of social movements, activists and resistance the world over. It has been called “the […]
by Opal Tometi/ROAR Magazine In 1992, the world witnessed African American Rodney King being brutally beaten by Los Angeles policemen. In 1999, Amadou Diallo, an unarmed Black immigrant from Guinea, was shot 19 times by five New York City policemen outside his apartment. Sean Bell was shot to […]
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