Month: August 2017

Hosted by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association 9 am: “Pre-Labor Day “Fight for $15” march will take place at 9am beginning at 12th and State and concluding at Zeidler Union Square prior to the Labor Day parade. Stand with the movement fighting for living wages and worker power. 10:30am: Celebrate Labor Day with your MTEA sisters […]

http://inthesetimes.com/article/20433/Durham-North-Carolina-freedom-fighters-white-supremacy-racism-resistance #TearEmDown “My name is Angaza Laughinghouse. I am a long-time community activist and labor union leader. I’m the former president of North Carolina Public Service Workers Union. I was a founding member of Black Workers for Justice. I am from North Carolina. My parents are from Greenville, North Carolina. I grew up around the […]

Tonight’s meeting on Charlottesville and Durham anti-racist developments will be live streamed. Starting at 7:15 PM (Eastern), go to the link: facebook.com/WorkersWorldParty The meeting may start a few minutes late, so please be patient.

http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2017/08/17/people-rally-durham-support-activists-toppling-confederate-statues/#sthash.VPjs0A1z.dpbs Lamont Lilly of the Workers World Party helped to organize the rally Thursday. He told the crowd that his shared house was raided by Durham County sheriff’s deputies this week who said they had a warrant for the ladder Thompson used to climb the statue. The deputies damaged doors and furniture in a needlessly […]

http://redstaroverdonbass.blogspot.com/ The coming to power of Trump and the strengthening of the right-wing camp in the U.S. led to an upsurge of American ultra-right groups. White racists, neo-Nazis, anti-Semites and neo-fascists of all kinds, including the newfangled “alt-right” with whom Trump was flirting, grew stronger. The ideologist of this trend, Steve Bannon, was appointed to […]

Hosted by Milwaukee IWW 3501 W Oklahoma, Milwaukee Public Library, 5:30-8 P.M. Picket to win! How to organize successful pickets to achieve the specific goals of the Union or organization in struggle. This training developed by the IWW General Defense Committee, includes sharing experiences of picketing, determining goals, identifying players and roles, role playing, and […]

https://tearthemalldown.com/ The Lie Behind the Monuments The Confederate monuments across the united states are symbols of America’s white supremacist history. Tearing down these monuments isn’t erasing history it’s correcting the mistakes of our racist past. Most of these Confederate monuments were in fact erected during the jim crow and civil rights eras, decades after the […]