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Solidarity With the Minnesota Nurses Association ~ Informational Picket

https://www.facebook.com/MinnesotaNurses/ NOTE: This event page is set up by United Steelworkers Local 9460 to mobilize our members and friends to the MNA’s Aug. 20 informational picket. To get in touch with the MNA directly, go to: https://mnnurses.org/ *********************************** The Minnesota Nurses Association is currently engaged in contract negotiations with both Essentia Health and St. Luke’s. […]

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Garifuna Face Attack, Contact Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Secundino Torres, one of the OFRANEH leader of the community https://bit.ly/2YQ4QY7 https://grassrootsonline.org/ “Our ancestral territory is not just a piece of land under our feet. For us, it means spirituality, food, language, and culture,” said Alfredo Lopez, a leader with OFRANEH (the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras, a partner of Grassroots International). The Afro-descendant Garifuna people believe […]

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Richard Trumka, President of AFL-CIO in Response to ICE raids in Mississippi: ‘We Condemn These Raids in the Strongest Possible Terms….’

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Student artists decorate Milwaukee County bus with a mural celebrating immigrants and protesting ICE

From: https://www.facebook.com/MilwaukeeCoalitionAgainstTrump/ The Milwaukee Art Museum and Milwaukee County Transit System just unveiled a Milwaukee County bus decorated with a mural celebrating immigrants and protesting ICE. The project, part of the Art Museum’s eXpress Milwaukee internship program, was designed and created by Milwaukee-area teenagers. The mural, which covers the entire bus, features an ICE agent […]

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Detroit, August 19, 2019: Report from Puerto Rico by Ricardo Santos Ramos, UTIER

https://www.facebook.com/MoratoriumNowCoalition/ https://www.facebook.com/MoratoriumNowCoalition Featured speaker Ricardo Santos Ramos, former President of UTIER, the Electrical and Irrigation Workers union of Puerto Rico. Hear a first hand report on the tremendous demonstrations and general strike in Puerto Rico that forced the resignation of Governor Ricky Rosello. But the people of Puerto Rico still face loss of pensions, privatization […]

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U.S. Out of Africa! Abolish AFRICOM

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Milwaukee, August 16-17, 2019: 30th Annual GarveyFest

2 Dates: Friday, August 16, 2019 6-9 pm Pan-African Social:(Family Affair) African Themed Attire, Conscious Music, Karaoke, Hors d’ Oeuvres, Drinks and more! Saturday, August 17, 2019 1-5 pm Celebration: Children’s Corner, African Marketplace, Cultural Showcase & Demonstrations, African Attire Fashion Show and more! bring lawn chairs. This is a FREE Event Wisconsin African-American Women’s […]