The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Real Time May Day Updates
Live updates all day.
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Occupy Guitarmy To Rock May Day
Tom Morello and Ben Harper plan to join the army of guitarists who will make music a central, nonviolent part of May Day in New York City.
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May Day in the Bay
May Day protest actions are planned across the country but many eyes are on the flashpoint of Occupy Oakland, where organizers say traditional labor and precarious workers will strike together for the first time.
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May Day in NYC: A Guide
In solidarity with hundreds of actions happening across the country, members of Occupy Wall Street and the New York City community will be marching, educating, playing music, feeding people -- and striking -- during a 12-hour day of protest on May 1.
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May 1st and the "Troublesome Element"
May 1, a worldwide day of resistance and revolution, is our day, and this is its story.
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Editorial: Vote Every Day
Democracy is not simply speaking truth to power. It's something we do, that we can't ask for. Something like a rebellion. The idea is simple and yet it seems far off, like a dream. But this is not a dream. And it's not far off.
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Starving for Schooling
Twelve students from six campuses in the California State University system announced Friday they will be going on hunger strike to protest the failure of university administrators to halt rising tuition fees and budget cuts.
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Press and Elected Officials Sue Wall Street, the NYPD
Lawyers on behalf of five elected officials and half a dozen members of the press filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging the City of New York, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the New York Police Department, Brookfield Properties and JPMorgan Chase are in violation of numerous civil rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech and assembly.
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Training an Eye on Occupy
The world's biggest banks have been working carefully and methodically with police to gather data and intelligence on protesters ahead of May Day, the NATO summit and a summer of Occupy actions.
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Anonymous Issues Emergency Call to Action: "Phase II of Operation Defense"
In response to Thursday's passage of the Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA, in the U.S. House of Representatives, Anonymous issued an emergency message calling on U.S. citizens to protest the latest anti-Constitutional legislation that will allow for detailed information-sharing about individuals between private companies and the government.
