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Rockford, August 9, 2020: Vigil For Black Trans Women & Femmes

Vigil For Black Trans Women & Femmes The LGBTQIA community is organizing an event to publicly address the killings of those within our community. Bring a candle and wear your mask One of the goals of this event is to establish relationships with artists, organizers, or anyone who would like to get involved in creating […]

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Rockford, August 8, 2020: ACAB TEACH IN: A Black August Event

Rockford Youth Abolitionists We’ll be meeting at the Gazebo in Fairgrounds Park, Rockford, IL. 3 P.M. We’ll be doing another teach in with a number of different community members around policing in the spirit of Black August revolutionary learning and education. This is not a protest. We will have food. We encourage people to bring […]

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Lebanon in Mourning as Beirut Explosions Death Toll Hits 100

https://bit.ly/31qkeIQ By: Al-Masirah via Al-Manar On: August 5, 2020 Beirut (AMS) – Lebanon is in mourning as the death toll of the huge blasts which took place in Beirut Port on Tuesday hit 100, with thousands more injured and many others are still missing. Until now over 4,000 people have been injured and over 100 have lost […]

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‘Friday Night Massacre’ at US Postal Service as Postmaster General—a Major Trump Donor—Ousts Top Officials

https://bit.ly/3krZucH The following is a statement from Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law: “We are sounding an alarm regarding personnel changes, policy shifts and service disruptions happening inside the U.S. Postal Service on Louis DeJoy’s watch. The postal service lies at the heart of our democracy […]

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Detroit “We Can’t Breathe” Protests Continue for 70 Days In a Row ….

Detroit Still Rallying-Marching Against Police Brutality and Federal Troops: On Fri. Aug. 7, 2020 after more than 70 straight days of actions since May 29, people continued to take to the streets this time again in downtown. The gathering began at the McNamara Federal Building at 7:00pm. After a series of youth speakers, the crowd […]

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The Grass Is Greener August 7, 2020: Fired Strauss Workers and Supporters Fight Back!

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Voces de la Frontera Members and Supporters March on Strauss to Demand Reinstatement of Fired Workers Who Spoke Out About COVID-19 Protections

Voces de la Frontera ¡Gracias por apoyar a los trabajadores esenciales! Ahora, el siguiente paso en nuestra campaña de Justicia para los Trabajadores Escenciales de Strauss es firmar la petición ✍️ https://bit.ly/JusticeForWIEssentialWorkers — Thank you for supporting essential workers! Now, the next step in the Justice for Strauss Workers campaign is to sign the petition […]