Month: February 2022

Eight consecutive weeks of outdoor-in-person & virtual climate actions across Wisconsin –  A call for bold and decisive actions, including but not limited to Stopping Line 5 Please join the growing coalition of groups that are cosponsoring this project. Your public endorsement and help with promoting this project will help us to create dozens of […]

 Sign-up to help: tinyurl.com/StopLN5SignUp ~~~~~~~ Friday – Mar. 4 – No longer the last day to submit comments to DNR about their draft EIS. The DNR has extended the comment period until March 18, 2022.  Go here to easily submit a comment: tinyurl.com/NoLN5Comment ~~~~~~~ Friday – Mar. 4th is still the first day of the: […]

By Abayomi Azikiwe Feb. 17, 2022 https://fighting-words.net/2022/02/17/self-defense-punishment-and-the-legacy-of-ida-b-wells-barnett/ Nikole Hannah-Jones, a New York Times journalist and Howard University journalism professor, is the architect of the revised and expanded book version of “A New Origin Story: The 1619 Project, published in late 2021. Hannah-Jones often discusses the influence of 19th and early 20th century journalist, women’s rights […]

We are Marching Forth!All over Wisconsin, good people are uniting and demanding a livable future.We are saying “NO!” to tar sands pipelines on treaty land. We are saying “NO!” to more fossil fuel infrastructure. Building Unity Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/29CsCFU1z We are saying “Yes!” to a Green New Deal, and to the hope for a livable […]

For Immediate ReleaseMedia Advisory Event: African American History Month Webinar 2022Topic: Critical Race Theory: What It Is and What It Is NotDate & Time: Mon. Feb. 21, 2022, 7-9pmTheme: In Honor of the 57th anniversary of the martyrdom of Malcolm X (Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, 1925-1965) Moratorium NOW! Coalition Register in advance for this meeting:https://tinyurl.com/Register-CRTforum Join […]

On Monday, February 21, 2022, historian Martha S. Jones will speak about the role of Black women in the long and ongoing fight for voting rights. This is part of the Teach the Black Freedom Struggle series of monthly online classes. Thanks to a donation from the publisher, we will raffle 20 copies of the […]