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June 21, 2015

Immigrants strike against conditions at detention center in Arizona

Last Saturday over 200 immigrants began a hunger strike at Eloy Detention Center (read prison) in Phoenix, Arizona. The hunger strike was initiated to protest the suspicious circumstance surrounding the...

Democracy Now

June 18, 2015

Harlem Residents Say State Failing to Prevent Soaring Rents

Hundreds of Harlem residents protested in New York City on Wednesday over what they call the state’s failure to protect them from soaring rents and neglect. A court monitor was...

Dave Roback

June 17, 2015

Photos:'Springfield No One Leaves' Group Holds Rally in Springfield

See the photographs and video here. SPRINGFIELD - Members of the "Springfield No One Leaves" campaign gathered outside the main gate of Forest Park to make people aware of pending...

Megan Jula and Daniel González

June 16, 2015

Detention Death Ruled a Suicide; Protesters Disagree

Jose de Jesus Deniz-Sahagun ran into the pedestrian lane at the Douglas port of entry in mid-May, trying to enter the U.S. The Mexican national had been deported before —...

June 16, 2015

Dear Governor Cuomo: A letter from the families of those killed by the NYPD

Dear Governor Cuomo, We are family members of New Yorkers who were killed by New York police officers during the last two decades. There are too many New Yorkers suffering...

Alicia Garza

June 16, 2015

A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement

I created #BlackLivesMatter with Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi, two of my sisters, as a call to action for Black people after 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was post-humously placed on trial...

Dan McGowan

June 8, 2015

How a Group of Students Took on the City of Providence – and Won

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – It took about 2.5 miles for Zack Mezera to know the group of high school students he was working with were on to something big. Mezera,...

Rucha Chitnis

June 4, 2015

A Walk to Heal, A Walk to Reimagine

“There are toxic places by the San Francisco Bay. We walk to understand what some frontline communities experience everyday living next to the oil refineries,” says Pennie Opal Plant of...

Matthew S. Bajko

May 28, 2015

Pro-Palestine Film Festival Sets Schedule

Twenty-four feature films, plus several shorts, will screen at the Outside the Frame: Queers for Palestine Film Festival taking place in San Francisco in June. It is touted as a...

Michael Moore

May 27, 2015

Store Cleaners File Class Action Suit for Back Pay, Set Strike Date

MINNEAPOLIS (PAI) - Janitors who clean big-box and department stores in the Twin Cities announced two key developments in their campaign for better wages and working conditions: Setting a new...

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Immigrants strike against conditions at detention center in Arizona

Harlem Residents Say State Failing to Prevent Soaring Rents

Photos:'Springfield No One Leaves' Group Holds Rally in Springfield

Detention Death Ruled a Suicide; Protesters Disagree

Dear Governor Cuomo: A letter from the families of those killed by the NYPD

A Herstory of the #BlackLivesMatter Movement

How a Group of Students Took on the City of Providence – and Won

A Walk to Heal, A Walk to Reimagine

Pro-Palestine Film Festival Sets Schedule

Store Cleaners File Class Action Suit for Back Pay, Set Strike Date

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