U.S. and Canada

Black activists demand justice in aftermath of Hurricane Florence

Raleigh, N.C. — As the North Carolina General Assembly met Oct. 2 in the Capitol in Raleigh to debate official…

October 10, 2018

Boston says, ‘Indigenous Peoples Day now!’

About 150 people participated in an Oct. 6 Boston rally and march demanding the city government end its celebration of…

October 10, 2018

No to Kavanaugh

At the vote confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 6, woman after woman screamed out in…

October 10, 2018

‘Man power’

Taken from a Sept. 23 audio recording on prisonradio.org. It has been over a generation since the U.S. Senate hearings…

October 10, 2018

Stop U.S. wars across the globe

On the 17th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan, activists gathered in Herald Square in New York City to oppose…

October 10, 2018

In North Carolina, Durham Pride brings revolutionary queerness

Durham, N.C. — The struggle for LGBTQ liberation in the South has had its roots in strong resistance to the…

October 7, 2018

California rapper released from prison 26 years after lyrics used to convict him

Anerae Brown, a 44-year-old rapper from Sacramento, Calif., was finally granted parole in September after 26 years behind bars. Brown…

October 7, 2018

In Los Angeles, the Harriet Tubman Center dares to struggle

The Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice is a hub for progressive activists in Southern California. Located in Los Angeles,…

October 7, 2018

Airport workers win!

New York — “We did this together, we fought for so long and we won!” Gertrudes Lopez-Ortiz, a cabin cleaner…

October 4, 2018

Education workers march on Wall Street

New York — More than 500 workers marched from the Stock Exchange to 100 Wall Street on Sept. 27 to…

October 4, 2018