U.S. and Canada

Mississippi poised to enact anti-LGBT*Q law

April 4 — On the evening of Wednesday, March 30, the Mississippi Senate voted to pass the so-called “Protecting Freedom…

April 6, 2016

No charges filed against cops who killed Jamar Clark

By Jess Sundin The following article was published by FightBack News on March 30. (fightbacknews.org) Minneapolis — All eyes were…

April 6, 2016

Alabama community fights environmental racism

Perry County, Ala. -- From Alabama to Michigan comes this solidarity message: Black Belt Citizens Fighting for Health and Justice “stand…

April 6, 2016

Chicago strike! 25,000 unite in march vs austerity

A one-day strike, initiated April 1 by the Chicago Teachers Union and Fight for $15, was joined by over 50…

April 5, 2016

Baltimore tribunal says decent housing a human right

Baltimore -- In response to the deplorable and inhuman conditions of this city’s housing projects, several groups came together on April…

April 5, 2016

Boston Women’s Fightback Network celebrates IWD

Boston -- Under the banner, "Uphold the Legacy of Women's Resistance," the Women's Fightback Network held a powerful International Women’s Day…

April 5, 2016

Supreme Court weighs women’s access to contraceptives

On March 23 in Washington, D.C., the area in front of the Supreme Court was filled with protesters, as attorneys…

April 3, 2016

Hundreds in Wisconsin tell Trump: ‘Get your hate out of our state!’

March 29 -- Protesters from across the state of Wisconsin and beyond converged in the city of Janesville on March…

March 31, 2016

White supremacist protested at Virginia Tech University

During the week of March 20, hundreds of faculty, students, staff and community members held a variety of protests at…

March 31, 2016

Michigan prisoners protest for decent food

From Alabama to Michigan, prisoners are resisting the inhuman conditions they are subjected to. On March 19 and 20, inmates…

March 30, 2016