Dante Strobino

40th anniversary of Greensboro Massacre provides lessons for today’s movement

Hundreds of labor and community activists gathered at Bennett College Nov. 1-3 in Greensboro, N.C., to commemorate the 40th anniversary of…

November 10, 2019

North Carolina workers rally against anti-immigrant law

Immigrant groups and union workers rallied in front of North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's mansion in downtown Raleigh on July…

August 4, 2019

Eastern N.C. union organizing blitz for workers’ rights

From June 9 to 14, over 40 union activists from United Electrical Workers (UE) and Unifor Canada gathered in rural…

July 2, 2019

On May Day in North and South Carolina, education workers strike by the thousands

On May 1, over 20,000 education workers, including teachers, bus drivers, counselors, custodians and nurses, along with students and supporters…

May 9, 2019

North Carolina state workers win $15 hour

After several years of struggle, state workers in North Carolina secured a wage increase of up to $15 per hour…

June 16, 2018

North Carolina workers continue MLK’s fight for economic and civil rights

Durham, N.C. — When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Memphis, Tenn., in support of striking sanitation…

April 10, 2018

Custodians win big in Durham, N.C.

Durham, N.C. — Custodians in Durham Public Schools won $1.1 million in wages and benefit increases on March 8 after…

March 20, 2018

15,000 march against racism in Raleigh, N.C.

Over 15,000 people participated in the 12th annual Moral March on Raleigh and Historic Thousands on Jones Street People’s Assembly…

February 13, 2018

North Carolina city workers launch campaign on King Day

The arctic weather front that blasted the East Coast on the first week of this year took a toll on…

January 26, 2018

North Carolina farmworkers protest attack on their right to organize

Raleigh, N.C. — The Farm Labor Organizing Committee and other labor and community allies rallied July 18 at the state…

July 24, 2017