The burgeoning pro-democracy, anti-Trump movement known as 50501 expects to drive tens and possibly hundreds of thousands to protest in 1,000 cities and towns on Saturday.
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As Tennessee Law Offers Free College Tuition, Other States Prepare to Follow
A new bill provides two years of tuition at a community college for participating high school grads who might otherwise face a 7.5 percent unemployment rate – and other states are already following suit.
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Too Big Has Failed – And Wall Street Is Teetering Once More Toward Collapse
Rent-backed securities are the direct descendants of the mortgage-backed securities that crashed the economy in 2008.
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300,000+ People Gather For People's Climate March
Al Gore, Leo DiCaprio, Sting and hundreds of thousands of others swelled New York City's streets to demand climate justice.
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Controversy Behind Bars: San Franciscans Demand Justice for the Cuban Five
In one of the most controversial “terror” cases in modern U.S. history, supporters rallied on the 16th anniversary of the arrest of the Cuban Five to demand the remaining three incarcerated men be released.
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Detroiters and Water Activists Call on Bankruptcy Judge to End the Shutoffs
Community leaders, activists and residents affected by this summer's water shutoffs in Detroit are rallying at the Federal Bankruptcy Court on Monday to demand an immediate Water Affordability Plan.
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March For Climate – Then Join U.S. Frontlines Of Carbon Resistance
We must shift the national plan of action – taking the climate justice fight to the extraction hot spots, from Appalachia to Alaska and from the heartland to the coastal rigs and carbon export terminals.
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Why We March: Tired Of Winning the Argument and Losing the Fight for the Planet
It’s the first time one century has wrecked the prospects of the millennia to come, and it makes us mad enough to march – for those generations yet to come, our children, grandchildren, and their children.
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Occupy Group Strike Debt Buys and Abolishes $4 Million in Everest College Student Loans
The Rolling Jubilee group that grew out of Occupy Wall Street has purchased and eliminated a portfolio of private student loans worth millions at Corinthian Colleges in California.
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The Path Forward: Seizing Our Moment for Climate Justice and the Energy Transition
Our window of opportunity to mitigate the climate crisis is narrow – and while it sometimes feels like an impossible burden, history shows people-powered movements like ours have succeeded before.
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People’s Climate March and the New Democratic Economy We're Building
The solution to climate change is a system change – grounded in human rights and ecological stewardship, where communities and workers are in charge of investment priorities ensuring the right to live and work with dignity.
