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New York meeting reports to the movement on Mumia Abu-JamalNew York meeting reports to the movement on Mumia Abu-Jamal

New York meeting reports to the movement on Mumia Abu-Jamal

On the morning of September 11, 2001, in New York City the two main towers of the World Trade Financial…

September 21, 2015
Politicians: servants of the wealthyPoliticians: servants of the wealthy

Politicians: servants of the wealthy

Sept. 15 -- It is impossible to look at the current crop of political presidential aspirants and not be struck…

September 18, 2015
Report from the Streetz Party in Chicago remembering Black Panther Chairman Fred HamptonReport from the Streetz Party in Chicago remembering Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton

Report from the Streetz Party in Chicago remembering Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton

Following is a transcription of a talk given by Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. of the Prisoners of Conscience Committee/Black Panther…

September 18, 2015
Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds deserve their honorsAlex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds deserve their honors

Alex Rodriguez, Barry Bonds deserve their honors

Mike Gimbel was a consultant to two Major League Baseball teams in the 1990s. He developed statistics to measure the…

September 18, 2015
Stop the war on poor women!Stop the war on poor women!

Stop the war on poor women!

A wholesale racist, sexist, anti-worker, anti-poor assault on Planned Parenthood is going on. This is outright warfare against millions of…

September 17, 2015
People’s victory in Freddie Gray trialPeople’s victory in Freddie Gray trial

People’s victory in Freddie Gray trial

Baltimore -- On Sept. 10, a protest called by the People’s Power Assembly demanded justice for Freddie Gray and that the…

September 17, 2015
Protests hit police-state expoProtests hit police-state expo

Protests hit police-state expo

Oakland, Calif. -- Urban Shield, a million-dollar expo for training and sales of military hardware to local police departments, was kicked…

September 17, 2015
Veolia/Transdev ends all investment in IsraelVeolia/Transdev ends all investment in Israel

Veolia/Transdev ends all investment in Israel

In late August, Transdev, a subsidiary of the giant, France-based, transnational corporation Veolia, sold its final 5 percent stake in…

September 17, 2015
U.S.-backed forces in Yemen escalate airstrikesU.S.-backed forces in Yemen escalate airstrikes

U.S.-backed forces in Yemen escalate airstrikes

A coalition of Washington-backed armies led by Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council has escalated bombing raids on civilian…

September 15, 2015
Native activists demand shutdown of Enbridge oil pipelineNative activists demand shutdown of Enbridge oil pipeline

Native activists demand shutdown of Enbridge oil pipeline

Straits of Mackinac Michigan Organizers from the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians were among Native-American and environmental activists…

September 15, 2015