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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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, the Cruz home at 4044 Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis became a national flashpoint for the Movement, overthrown Egyptian former dictator Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison, Canadian solidarity had everyone wearing red, the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall sparked a frenzy among politicians and activists alike, and an Occupy Yale activist left us far too soon.
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Maintaining a Foreclosure-Free Zone in Minneapolis
A protest over the foreclosure of a house in south Minneapolis has escalated into a nightly confrontation with police and created a political dilemma for city leaders, who loathe taking part in foreclosures but say they have to keep the peace.
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On Vampires, Past and Present
18th-century political wits routinely compared vampires to financiers and local bigwigs, not to mention heads of church and state.
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Summer Disobedience School is Now in Session
After the high drama of #noNato, it was back to grassroots building at Occupy Wall Street with the new Summer Disobedience School series.
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Mexican Farmers Stand Up to Monsanto
Progressive small farmer organizations in Mexico have scored a victory over transnational corporations that seek to monopolize seed and food patents.
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From Montreal: An Open Letter to the Mainstream Media
This is what Quebec looks like right now: Every night is tear gas and riot cops, but it is also joy, laughter, kindness, togetherness, and beautiful music.
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10 Things Everyone Should Know about Quebec's Student Movement
Summary: Here are ten things you need to know about the student movement in Quebec.
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
This week in Occupy, thousands swarmed Chicago for the NATO summit, Quebec’s student movement reached a critical mass, Greece remains on the brink and Occupy Wall Street’s librarians are suing the city and the NYPD over the destruction of the People’s Library.
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Hope That We Can Change the World: Russell Brand Visits Occupy Wall Street
Among the many triumphs of the Occupy Wall Street movement is the remarkable sense of occasion that accompanies the phenomenon.
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International Activism Surges Into Summer
Working people across the globe are continuing to feed off of each other's momentum as waves of international protest have strengthened in recent weeks.
