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CA Abandons its Commitment to Ethnic Studies — The Fight Continues

On March 18, 2021, the California State Board of Education (SBE) rubber-stamped a whitewashed, anti-Palestinian Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum (ESMC) in the face of massive public backlash. This version of the curriculum was opposed by teachers, students, community organizations, and Ethnic Studies scholars—including Angela Davis, Cornel West, and Marc Lamont Hill. Citing this as an insult […]

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ATLANTA: A Community-Centered Response to Violence Against Asian American Communities

https://www.advancingjustice-atlanta.org/aaajcommunitystatement Read our collective statement in-language Chinese (中文) Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) Korean (한국어) Collective Statement – A Community-Centered Response to Violence Against Asian American Communities On March 16, eight people were killed at three different spas in North Georgia including six Asian women. We are heartbroken by these murders, which come at a time when […]

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Albert Woodfox and Robert King of the Angola 3 are calling on all people to support Mumia Abu-Jamal and sign the Color of Change petition to DA Larry Krasner

Please sign the Color of Change petition here. Note from the Jamal Journal:  Special thanks to former Black Panther political prisoners Albert Woodfox and Robert King of the Angola 3, who sent us this message of support. To learn more about their story, please visit: www.angola3.org and www.angola3news.com Angola 3 (A3) Statement Supporting Mumia The A3 is calling on […]

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Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.19.2021: Biden Continues Trump Policies; Bolivia Jails Añes; Prashad on Hybrid War

Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 3.19.2021: Biden Continues Trump Policies; Bolivia Jails Añes; Prashad on Hybrid War Vijay Prashad at Peoples Forum: Hybrid Wars and US Imperialism Nicaragua’s Indigenous Peoples – Neocolonial Lies, Autonomous Reality

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Labor – Community Unity Helps Nurses Reach Agreement at Meriter in Madison

3/20/21 We’re THRILLED to announce that Meriter nurses have REACHED A MAJOR TENTATIVE AGREEMENT! The agreement ensures that we have the time off we need to recover from the pandemic; that our sacrifices are valued; and that we have a greater say and protections moving forward. We thank all our community members, elected officials, faith […]

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Madison: Honor, Protect & Heal Vigil (March 20, 2021 Video)

Freedom, Inc. hosting a vigil to honor and remember those who have lost their lives in Atlanta. The event will include Buddhist and Hmoob Shaman practices to heal and protect our community. #DismantleWhitePatriarchy#NotYourFetish#StopAsianHate

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Freedom Inc: Statement Condeming Anti-Asian Hate, Gender-Based Violence & White Supremacy