Month: April 2023

“China gives strong signals that it can be a great power without being an imperialist power,” said the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, this Monday. The comments were made in the context of the new […] Read more Orinoco Tribune

Thanks so much to everyone that turned out in such great numbers for our Block party on Saturday. In addition to the good fellowship and solidarity from over 100 supporters, we gave out more than 300 signs that we now see popping up in yards throughout the region. Displaying these signs is an important part […]

From County Supervisor Ryan Clancy on Milwaukee’s Right to Counsel Program, Eviction Free MKE: “FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2023 Contact: Rob Hullum, 414-278-4285 Independent Evaluation Shows Success of Evictionfreemke Study concluded program prevented evictions and involuntary moves MILWAUKEE – A recently released independent report on Milwaukee County’s groundbreaking Right to Counsel program—Eviction Free MKE—found […]

Moratorium NOW! Coalition Detroit Eviction Defense Taura Brown has been fighting an unjust, retaliatory eviction order for two years. Despite running a program that promised Taura home ownership, Faith Fowler and Cass Community Services persisted in running a program for serfdom, demanding silence for housing. They finally convinced a judge to evict Taura starting April […]

March 31, 2023 fwstaff By David Sole The Ukrainian government continues to throw its military forces into battle with the Russian Federation army despite the increasingly unfavorable situation. The world awaits a so-called “Spring Offensive” by Ukraine that has been much talked about to see if it can turn the tide in this bitter conflict. […]

by Fighting Words Staff – https://fighting-words.net/ Members of the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) have been on strike for improved working conditions and better pay.  On Mon. April 3, 2023, the GEO and its community supporters held a picket line outside the University of Michigan Detroit Center on Woodward Ave. near Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. […]

March 31 — On International Transgender Day of Visibility, hundreds of students at New Orleans’ Benjamin Franklin High School walked out of class. Benjamin Franklin students did the same last year in March as the […] Read more Gregory E. Williams