U.S. and Canada

Community demands justice as killer cop fired in Milwaukee

As a result of almost six months of repeated protests organized by the Coalition for Justice and their allies, Milwaukee…

October 20, 2014

Another protest hits Staples

A Staples store in Center City, Philadelphia, was picketed Oct. 7 by members of the American Postal Workers Union, the…

October 17, 2014

Herman Ferguson, ¡Presente!

His name was Herman Ferguson, and if you’re not dialed into the Black Nationalist Movement, the name may not ring…

October 17, 2014

On the picket line

Atlantic City casino workers protest health care rollbacks As many as 700 UNITE-HERE Local 54 casino workers at Trump Taj…

October 17, 2014

Slam dunk for Palestine

Protesters, including many from the Jewish community, voiced support for Palestine outside Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Oct. 7, when the…

October 17, 2014

Seattle protesters tell Biden: ‘No more war!’

Demonstrators in Seattle protested the wars against Iraq and Syria when Joe Biden visited the city on Oct. 9. The…

October 17, 2014

Youth march against capitalism at World Business Forum

New York -- The capitalist class held an event at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on Oct. 7-8 called…

October 17, 2014

A tale of two oppressed communities

Taken from an Oct. 7 audio recording at prisonradio.org. At first glance, the communities of Ferguson, in Missouri, and of…

October 17, 2014

‘Justice for Jennifer Laude! U.S. out of Philippines!’

A rainy New York City rush hour didn’t deter over 50 Filipino-American activists, transgender people and supporters, who rallied outside…

October 17, 2014

Jeralynn Blueford: ‘The community is grieving’

Oakland, Calif. -- Two and a half years after the death of her son by the gun of Oakland Police…

October 16, 2014