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UW-Milwaukee, October 28: Rally in Solidarity with Palestine!

Rally in Solidarity with Palestine! Since the beginning in October, in response to attacks against settlers in East Jerusalem, Israel has been tightening its grip on the occupied Palestinian territories. Thousands of paramilitary security forces have been deployed throughout East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip. Roads leading to and from Palestinian neighborhoods […]

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From Streets to Cells, Harrowing Violence Inflicted on LGBTQ Prisoners

ARTICLE: http://tinyurl.com/o39nte3 “From policing to sentencing to incarceration, LGBTQ people—especially those who are poor, black, and brown—are systematically targeted and then, once locked up, subjected to “constant violence by both prison staff and other prisoners,” a harrowing new study reveals. Coming Out of Concrete Closets, released Friday by the LGBTQ prison abolition organization Black and […]

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ATU 998 Members Ratify Contract

A labor-community victory won on a social unionism basis for ATU 998 with major solidarity from AFSCME, the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association (MTEA), the Coalition for Justice and other Black Lives Matter activists, FIST, FRSO Fightback, the Latin American Solidarity Committee, Light Brigades, Riverwest Radio, Occupy groups, WI Bail Out The People Movement, Labor Forum […]

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Nov. 7-8, 2015: Workers World Party National Conference

Workers World Party Conference 2015: Putting Socialist Revolution on the Table Workers World Party 2015 National Conference ‘Putting Socialist Revolution on the Table’ November 7 – 8, 2015 Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center, 3940 Broadway (at W. 165th St.), New York, NY Twitter @WWPNatl #Time4SocialistRevolution SCHEDULE: Saturday, Nov. 7 8 […]

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The Fight for $15 and Black Lives Matter Go Hand in Hand

http://tinyurl.com/o3ncfdf “I don’t have to be a worker today and a queer person tomorrow and a woman tonight. I can be all of those things at once,” Alicia Garza, cofounder of Black Lives Matter, told an audience at City University of New York’s Murphy Institute. “What’s important about the high levels of participation [in these […]

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Stop the Racist Wall Street Maniacs & Their Jim Crow Loving Political Servants in the Wisconsin State Capitol!

From the WI AFL-CIO: http://wisaflcio.typepad.com/ This week marks another low point in Wisconsin history. Gov. Scott Walker and his Republican-controlled legislature are gearing up to crush Wisconsin’s proud history of open, honest and transparent democracy with a horde of bad government bills-unless there is mass people’s resistance! Everything from weakening campaign finance regulations, to dismantling […]

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Fight For $15 WI

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