U.S. and Canada

No RE/MAX sales of Palestinian land!

Speakers from two groups concerned with the rights of Palestinians spoke to the international shareholders’ meeting of the RE/MAX company…

May 13, 2016

Protest calls for ending ‘death by incarceration’

A rally on May 6 called on Pennsylvania to end the legal sentence “juvenile life without parole” (JLWOP), also known…

May 12, 2016

#Frisco500 occupy City Hall

Inspired by the stamina of the “Frisco Five” hunger strikers, hundreds of chanting supporters occupied the rotunda and grand staircase…

May 11, 2016

Panther 21 hero Afeni Shakur, presente!

Afeni Shakur died at the age of 69 on May 2. On April 2, 1969, 21 members of the Harlem…

May 11, 2016

Detroiters to bank: Housing is a right!

In her youth, Detroit resident Barbara Campbell was an associate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Today, as a senior,…

May 11, 2016

Resistance to racist police attacks grows

Baltimore has become a national focus of protests against racist police murders and attacks. Here, Baltimore activists describe three recent…

May 11, 2016

Wide support for striking workers

May 9 — Workers on strike against communications giant Verizon are staying strong. On May 5, a militant National Day…

May 11, 2016

Milwaukee ‘Dontre Day’

On the two-year anniversary of the killing of Dontre Hamilton by a Milwaukee cop, hundreds marched and rallied April 30…

May 8, 2016

Justice for Jovan!

By Andrea Bañuelos and Tommy Cavanaugh Rockford, Ill. Dozens of family and community members marched in downtown Rockford on May…

May 6, 2016

Strikers hunger for justice

San Francisco, May 1 — Five hunger strikers, angered by ongoing police murders of Black and Brown people, have been occupying…

May 6, 2016