NCEJN issues position on climate change for summit meeting

October 15, 2015

The North Carolina Environmental Justice Network issued the following statement in anticipation of its Summit meeting in Whitakers, N.C., on…

Jury acquits Baltimore uprising defendant

October 15, 2015

After just 30 minutes of deliberations following a two-day trial, on Oct. 13 a Baltimore jury found Alkebu-Lan Marcus not…

From a mariner, lessons of El Faro

October 15, 2015

Every merchant seafarer has, at one point or another, sailed on what we call a "rust bucket." It is pretty…

Philly trans* march draws broad support

October 15, 2015

Hundreds of people gathered at Thomas Paine Plaza on Oct. 10 for Philadelphia’s fifth annual Trans* March [“trans*” is a…

Save Mumia from medical neglect – and free him!

October 15, 2015

‘A single spark can start a prairie fire’ – Mao Zedong Major Tillery’s courageous decision not to abandon his friend…

Racist jailers isolate activist reverend

October 15, 2015

The Rev. Edward Pinkney was rousted from his cell at 6 a.m. on Oct. 6 and hustled out of Lakeland…

Justice for Yuvette Henderson!

October 15, 2015

Supporters of Justice for Yuvette Henderson returned to the Emeryville City Council on Oct. 6 to hear about and respond…

South African coal miners go on strike

October 15, 2015

Some 30,000 South African coal miners downed their tools on Oct. 4 over a wage dispute. This strike was organized…

Cops must be disarmed!

October 14, 2015

Police brutality may come in different forms, but its essence is always the same. This atrocious epidemic is a lethal…

New website & social media campaign

October 14, 2015

A freshly updated website and robust social media campaign are being rolled out in advance of the quickly approaching Workers…