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The impact of RIMPAC on Okinawa and Japan

August 2, 2022 Kozue Akibayashi and Suzuyo Takazato In its Article 9, the Japanese constitution promulgated in 1946 under the U.S. post-war occupation renounces war as a means of resolving international disputes and proscribes maintaining land, sea and air forces. This article is widely supported by the Japanese people. To those in the countries and […]

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Fight for abortion rights continues

August 3, 2022 Louisiana Abortion Rights Action Committee August 1 — Yesterday, 200 people took to the streets to fight for abortion rights, childcare, healthcare, and more. The streets rang with rage against racist, sexist, anti-worker Attorney General Jeff Landry who, in service to his millionaire backers, is heading a right-wing campaign to rip away […]

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Detroit’s Prison Population Will Soon Be Stuck Living Next to a Toxic Site

https://truthout.org/articles/detroits-prison-population-will-soon-be-stuck-living-next-to-a-toxic-site/ By Adam Mahoney & Jena Brooker, Grist Published July 18, 2021 “It felt all too real,” Siwatu-Salama Ra said from her home in Detroit, Michigan. Her lifelong struggles against two injustices plaguing her community — pollution and incarceration — had become fused in a surreal way. Three years ago, Ra, a world-renowned environmental justice […]

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BRYAN STEVENSON TO RECEIVE THE CHILDREN OF THE 1919 ELAINE MASSACRE BEARING THE SOIL WHERE RICHARD WRIGHT’S UNCLE WAS LYNCHED

by Julia Wright For the first time in our literary history, we read in Black Boy, chapter 2, of a lynching – the disappearance of Uncle Silas Hoskins – seen through the eyes of a child.For the first time in our literary history , a Black man, whose lynching in 1916 has remained a cold […]

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Madison, September 24, 2022: Protest Anti-Abortion Zealots!

Event: https://fb.me/e/3B2alf9A6 Marrch You say our bodies don’t matterWe say our bodies are the most importantYou say we don’t have a voiceWe say our voice is loudest together Come join us in Madison, WI to counter protest March For Life and tell them who represents Madison Wisconsin. Who’s house? Who’s body? OUR HOUSEOUR BODY

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Kenosha, August 14, 2022: What’s Your WHY? | Reproductive Rights Empowerment

Event: https://fb.me/e/27sIMFna3 Why do you do it?We want to hear from you! Join us to share your voice with your local allies and connect with others in your community. Voter information and registration available. The first event will be held in Kenosha, WI at Civic Center Park 900 57th St, Kenosha, WI.The Second event will […]

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Starbucks Workers United Rolling On Nationwide! Union, YES!