Cleveland

Cleveland City Council stalls again on ceasefire resolution

While many city councils across the U.S. have passed resolutions calling for a ceasefire in Palestine, Cleveland City Council refuses…

February 1, 2024

Activists protest jail deaths, demand ‘care not cages’

Cleveland Four people have died inside Cleveland's Cuyahoga County Jail in 2023 — Nathan Myers in July, Elving Lopez in…

December 1, 2023

Cleveland: A win against wage theft

Cleveland Wage theft is a serious and growing problem for the working class. As Policy Matters Ohio explained in a…

December 15, 2022

Cleveland communities unite to stop police killings

North Royalton, Ohio Six years ago Jun Wang, a Chinese immigrant struggling with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was brutally murdered…

November 3, 2022

Three new wins for Cleveland Starbucks workers, third is 200th countrywide

Cleveland There are now over 200 unionized Starbucks stores in the U.S. Number 200 was the University Circle store in…

July 27, 2022

‘Cleveland: no contract, no coffee!’

Starbucks workers, union and community supporters demonstrated outside the University Circle Starbucks store in Cleveland July 15. In addition to…

July 20, 2022

‘Cleveland to Jenin, justice for Shireen!’

Members of Cleveland’s Palestinian community kept up militant chanting for hours during a May 20 demonstration to demand justice for…

May 25, 2022

Another reason to tear down the walls: Ohio jail 100% COVID-positive

Cleveland, Ohio In a recent report, the Ohio Immigrant Alliance stated that the Morrow County  Correctional Facility in Mt. Gilead…

July 3, 2020

Injustice prevails despite mass prisoner release in Cleveland

Cleveland Since March 14 the Cuyahoga County jail, located in downtown Cleveland, has released hundreds of prisoners to reduce the…

March 26, 2020

Fighting gentrifiers for the rights of the homeless

On New Year’s Eve, Cleveland City Councilwoman Dona Brady looked out her upstairs window at demonstrators outside her home. A…

January 3, 2020