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UW Health Nurses Vote to Strike for Three Days Beginning September 13, 2022

UW Health Nurses have voted to strike for union recognition starting September 13! Madison Area DSA has shared a number of ways you can support them: 1. Fill out the picket support sign up form to sign up for the picket line, for flyering at shift changes, and more. 2. Join the Wisconsin Loves UW Nurses […]

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Nehanda Abiodun and the Legacy of Resistance to the Prison-Industrial Complex – Black August Series #4

By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the early 1980s, the prison population in the United States has grown exponentially with African Americans, Latin Americans and other working class people making up the majority of those incarcerated in the dungeons of the world’s leading capitalist state. During the previous decade on September 9, 1971, several thousand inmates at […]

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United Socialist Party of Venezuela Organizes Almost 267,000 Peoples’ Assemblies – Model for Wisconsin?

By Narkys Blanco, August 28, 2022 On Monday, August 22, vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, announced, that 266,927 assemblies were organized at the national level last weekend. Cabello described the process, whereby the party’s “street speakers” were renewed, as “extraordinary”: “Extraordinary process; beautiful. The 266, 927 assemblies throughout […]

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Texas Governor Guilty of Mass Kidnapping

By David Sole, August 28, 2022 Since April it has been reported that Texas Governor Greg Abbott and his administration have deported over 7,000 migrants from southern Texas to New York City. Buses have been filled with migrant families and individuals and sent north to the Big Apple. Reports indicate that these people are arriving […]

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September 11, 2022: Abortion Rights Speak-Out and March

Event: https://fb.me/e/2NCkX0SCD MARRCH would like to welcome students (and everyone who would like to attend) back with a speak out and march to the Capitol for abortion rights. We’ll start by the library for a speak out then march to the Capitol. In 2019, a survey found 1 in 4 UW-Madison undergrad women experienced sexual […]

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September 5, 2022: Celebrate LABOR DAY with the MTEA

Event: https://fb.me/e/20r6F5jV3 Event by Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Join your MTEA siblings this Labor Day for Laborfest 2022!Register below – the first 100 MTEA members to register will receive a $10 Laborfest food/beverage card! MTEA Volunteers Needed! MTEA needs members to take volunteer shifts to help at the Zeidler Park staging location. Please click here […]

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Blinken Returns Empty Handed from Africa Tour

By Abayomi Azikiwe, August 27, 2022 United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited three African Union (AU) member-states during early August in an attempt to enhance the presence of Washington on the continent. This tour came amid an escalation of tensions between the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China in regard to […]