Joe Piette

Workers strike at Eagles, 76ers and Phillies stadiums

An unprecedented four-day strike by concession workers at Philadelphia’s football, basketball and baseball stadiums ended on Sept. 27 with news…

October 2, 2024

East and Gulf Coast longshore workers on strike!

Philadelphia On the first day of the longshore workers strike, workers picketed at the Packer Terminal in South Philadelphia. At…

October 1, 2024

Philadelphia rally defends Haitian refugees 

The New Sanctuary Movement organized a rally Sept. 19 in Philadelphia with Churches and Communities Helping Haitian Migrants to push…

September 27, 2024

Justice for Amanda Cahill!

Philadelphia Protesting the recent deaths of Amanda Cahill and Michael McKinnis due to inhumane conditions inside Philadelphia jails and calling…

September 23, 2024

Activists take over Harris’ campaign office demanding: ‘Release One NOW! Deportation Moratorium NOW!’

Philadelphia Southeast Asian community members and allies held a peaceful sit-in for over three hours inside the Harris/Walz campaign office…

September 16, 2024

‘Gross human rights violations’ at ICE detention center

Philadelphia When immigrants are picked up from their communities and eventually detained at Moshannon Valley Processing Center, Pennsylvania’s largest Immigration…

September 9, 2024

Peace Mission to Philippines exposes U.S. militarism’s harm to population

As the Pentagon dangerously increases its military presence in nations close to China in preparation for another imperialist war, a…

July 2, 2024

Coordinated economic blockade to free Palestine ties up traffic in multiple cities

After over six months of a horrific U.S.-armed genocide in Gaza, everywhere there is a sense in this unprecedented movement…

April 19, 2024

Peoples Townhomes demolition begins

Philadelphia Residents and supporters in the Save the People’s Townhomes Coalition came to the site of what had been homes…

March 25, 2024

Pennsylvania incarceree files grievance to reverse illegal punishment

An article about the struggle for the rights of people with disabilities within the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections system should…

March 20, 2024