Week 4: ‘Don’t prettify Israeli oppression’Week 4: ‘Don’t prettify Israeli oppression’

Week 4: ‘Don’t prettify Israeli oppression’

May 4, 2018

For the fourth week in a row, Philadelphians gathered outside the Kimmel Center on April 28 to protest the Philadelphia…

Who made off with the school money?Who made off with the school money?

Who made off with the school money?

May 4, 2018

Teachers and all school workers are on the march, protesting pay so low some have to sell their blood to…

May Day 2018: A day of solidarity with im/migrants and all workersMay Day 2018: A day of solidarity with im/migrants and all workers

May Day 2018: A day of solidarity with im/migrants and all workers

May 4, 2018

May Day —  International Workers Day — is celebrated around the world, including in the United States.  It is a…

Protesters shut down MTA eventProtesters shut down MTA event

Protesters shut down MTA event

May 3, 2018

https://www.facebook.com/pplsmta/videos/1920163074660651/?hc_ref=ARSphCyNyZfL9CIdpUN0Az6-tnvNSGjVKBcdtDA2P9VhiOHAsCtJRNxJyPbdxxqMkMA&fref=nf New York — With the main rallying cry for greater subway accessibility, protesters disrupted and ultimately shut down an…

Boston welcomes Puerto Rican freedom fighterBoston welcomes Puerto Rican freedom fighter

Boston welcomes Puerto Rican freedom fighter

May 3, 2018

Boston — Puerto Rican activists, freedom fighters and supporters gathered here on April 28 in the Villa Victoria Center for…

Jury duty exposes racist injusticeJury duty exposes racist injustice

Jury duty exposes racist injustice

May 3, 2018

Detroit — It’s 3:30 p.m. and I just got back from jury duty. I had arrived at the Frank Murphy…

New York tenants shut down rent board meetingNew York tenants shut down rent board meeting

New York tenants shut down rent board meeting

May 3, 2018

New York — Hundreds of angry tenants drowned out members of the Rent Guidelines Board at an April 26 meeting…

Worker unity needed vs. brutal war on immigrantsWorker unity needed vs. brutal war on immigrants

Worker unity needed vs. brutal war on immigrants

May 2, 2018

The migrant sector of the global working class in 2006 revived May Day in the U.S., staying away from their…

Colorado teachers walk out, surround CapitolColorado teachers walk out, surround Capitol

Colorado teachers walk out, surround Capitol

May 2, 2018

Denver — Over 10,000 teachers surrounded the state Capitol in Denver on Friday, April 27, making their loud voices heard.…

School bus battles roll onSchool bus battles roll on

School bus battles roll on

May 2, 2018

“Experienced drivers! Safe children!” chanted New York City school bus drivers and attendants in Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181, along…