The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Momentum Is Growing to Occupy the Fed – By Nationalizing It
FedUp has a message for the new Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.
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What Brazil Protests Mean In the Dialogue of Global Revolt
Seven months after the massive mobilization on the streets of Brazil, there's a network movement of the same stature as those born in plazas during 15M, Occupy or Gezi.
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London University Staff, Students Demand Justice For Cleaners
Newly-unionized cleaners at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies will strike as part of their ongoing campaign for treatment equal to other university employees.
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Decolonizing Pipeline Resistance: An Interview with Freda Huson
As the battle over the Keystone XL pipeline intensifies in the United States, the Canadian province of British Columbia faces similar battles of its own.
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The Google Dog Bus and the Costs on San Francisco
There is a new wrinkle in the saga of Bay Area tech privilege and it concerns the transport of employee pets – on the Google Dog Bus.
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Do American Auto Workers Have An Inferiority Complex?
Volkswagen workers get paid $67 an hour in Germany. After rejecting calls to unionize, the willingness of American workers to act against their own interests must be called into question.
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Kimani's Story: An Interview with the Directors of “Defended in the Streets"
The new film tells the story of the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Kimani Gray by plainclothes police in Brooklyn – an event that sparked outrage and widespread protests against police brutality.
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British Law Is Failing As Student Protesters Demand End to Austerity
Incorporated with the coalition government’s pro-business austerity agenda, the right to protest has faced severe cuts in Britain.
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Riding to Resist: L.A. Bicyclists Brave Death to Empower Communities
We have brought all ages of bicycle activists out of their homes and into the streets to form innovative, radical groups whose two-wheeled tools address far-reaching community needs
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Exclusive: Protests Reignite In Turkey As Erdoğan Pushes Bill To Censor Internet
Pressure is piling on Turkey not to enact a far-sweeping law that would allow authorities to censor the Internet and require ISPs to keep tabs on every subscriber's browsing habits for two years.