Month: February 2019

“While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.” ― Eugene V. Debs Dear family, friends, colleagues, and comrades, It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death […]

Contacts re the Yale event: Felipe Hernández. Felipe.dhernandez@gmail.com Anneke Dunbar-Gronke onnieg@gmail.com Nye Fort nylefort@gmail.com (NOTE: Media coverage of what to some has been a surprising appeal by Krasner of Tucker’s decision, and grassroots protests of Krasner’s move, has been extensive) Suzanne Ross, International Spokesperson, International Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal UNDER PRESSURE, YALE […]

https://bit.ly/2N4kR3g As another government shutdown looms, talk of a general strike has once again begun picking up steam. While the idea was discussed during the longest-ever government shutdown, it’s on some folks’ minds again as the temporary funding bill that reopened the government is set to expire on February 15. While The New York Times has reported that, on February […]

https://bit.ly/2E9KSLL https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ By Abayomi Azikiwe -Feb 13, 2019 The leaders of the 18th century separatist movement from England were not motivated by a genuine desire for freedom and equality If the so-called American Revolution of 1776 was truly committed to breaking with monarchical and autocratic rule from the United Kingdom then why did slavery grow at […]

Milwaukee Area Labor Council‎Movie Night with Young Workers Committee 633 S Hawley Rd., Milwaukee, 6-9 P.M. We will be showing “At the River I Stand,” at 6 pm and have a discussion after. The film is a short documentary that recounts the two months leading to Martin Luther King Jr.’s death in 1968, coinciding with […]

Madison Action Day 2019 On Tuesday, March 26th 2019, over 1,000 people from across the state of Wisconsin, all a part of WISDOM, will gather at the State Capitol to advocate and educate representatives about issues in the proposed state budget! We will be having several buses leaving from all over the state to go […]

Demonstration Protesting GM Plant Closings Feb 20, 2019 1PM The State of Michigan Building (W Grand Blvd. between Cass Ave. and Second Ave.), 1 P.M. Protest GM plant closings and demand Gov. Whitner fight to make GM pay back billions of dollars in Mega tax credits it was given to keep plants open and workers […]