U.S. and Canada

Trans Day of Action for Social and Economic Justice

The 15th annual Trans Day of Action for Social and Economic Justice, organized by TransJustice and the Audre Lorde Project,…

July 4, 2019

‘Decriminalize sex work now!’

Sawyer Eason is an artist and organizer working with Peoples Power Assemblies NYC, Decrim NY and Brooklyn Transcore. She plays…

July 4, 2019

On the Picket Line: Muslim Jenni-O workers’ walkout

Muslim Jenni-O workers’ walkout In protest of the boss’s racism and Islamophobia, 35 to 40 Muslim workers at the Jennie-O…

July 4, 2019

Houston warmly welcomes caravan to Cuba

The Houston Cuba Solidarity Committee hosted the 30th Friendshipment Caravan on June 21 and welcomed spokesperson John Waller to the…

July 4, 2019

Legislators attack treatment for opioid use disorder

Buprenorphine, the main active ingredient in the products Suboxone, Subutex, Sublocade, Zubsolv and Bunavail, is considered one of the gold-standard…

July 4, 2019

Buffalo celebrates: Stonewall and local LGBTQ2S+ movement turn 50

This year marks 50 years since the legendary Stonewall Rebellion and also 50 years since the birth of Buffalo’s organized…

July 4, 2019

Wayfair workers walk out saying: ‘No profit off concentration camps for migrant children!’

Over 500 Wayfair workers -- clerical workers, engineers, product managers, visual artists and information technology workers -- walked off their…

July 2, 2019

Reparations demanded by workers, community activists for Philadelphia refinery fire and closure

Less than a week after devastating explosions caused a major fire on June 21, injuring five workers at the Philadelphia…

July 2, 2019

Concentration camps for the poor: Pennsylvania prisons wage war on oppressed workers

Frackville, Pa. -- Tensions in Pennsylvania prisons are at an all time high since the statewide lockdown ordered by Gov.…

July 2, 2019

War opposition grows as protests say, ‘U.S. hands off Iran!’

June 29 -- Anti-war organizations in the U.S. have responded to the Trump administration’s aggressive moves toward Iran with immediate…

July 2, 2019