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Protesters demand an end to prison deaths and torture in Rhode Island

Providence, Rhode Island “What we did yesterday taught us that nothing is impossible. After all, what seemed impossible yesterday, was…

September 22, 2023

Rhode Island activists demand local job funding

Providence, Rhode Island Oct. 19 — “Organize! Mobilize! Fightback!” The sound of the tenor drumbeat reverberated up the sweeping staircase…

November 7, 2022

Disability rights and justice − for the people, against incarceration

The following was excerpted from a July 29 webinar held by the Disability Justice and Rights Caucus of Workers World…

August 18, 2021

Providence, R.I.: Black August commemorated

The people gathered for the annual Black August: Culture-Convos-CommUNITY -- A Commemorative Perspective on Black August and the Struggle for…

September 4, 2019

The legacy of Muhammad Ali lives on: Resistance, courage and solidarity

“You my opposer when I want FREEDOM. You my opposer when I want JUSTICE. You my opposer when I want…

September 12, 2017

Black August: Providence, R.I., honors Black prisoner resistance

Providence, R.I. — Behind the Walls, a prisoner rights program of Direct Action for Rights and Equality, along with Workers…

September 7, 2017

People’s resistance occupies Charlottesville City Council

“We are face to face with History and quite simply we must not be afraid.” These words were spoken by…

August 28, 2017

‘We Won’t Go Back — Turn Bakke Back’

The latest attacks on affirmative action by the Trump administration and the Department of Justice aim to turn back the…

August 17, 2017