Newest Activism

• Flowers: Small Acts Can Become A Power No Government Can Suppress

  Examples of the tremendous power people have to force changes and create support networks in their communities when they organize together
• Koehler: Taking War Personally

  “For Washington, it seems that whatever the problem is, the answer is bombing.”
• Levin: Rodney King: 30 Years After Brutal Beating, LAPD ‘Still Corrupt and Violent’

  Advocates who lived through the riots are now fighting to defund the police and dismantle unions that thwart accountability
• Granger: Houston demonstration demands, “Fix our broken pipes, no more airstrikes!”

  Texans need relief from the pandemic and from the damage caused by Winter Storm Uri now. End U.S. imperial warfare and use the resources to help suffering people
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  Abunimah: EU backs ICC after Netanyahu’s “anti-Semitism” smear

  After years-long delays and decades of waiting for justice, Palestinians are at last seeing their quest to hold Israel accountable and check its crimes bearing fruit
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  Emanuele: Leftwing Pokémon

  We’re in a life or death battle and we need all hands on deck. That means fewer cartographers of the apocalypse and more strategists for the revolution
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  Sawant: Why I’m Joining Democratic Socialists of America

  The disasters we’ve seen in the past year could become far worse unless socialists and the working class rise to the historic tasks in front of us
• August: New York politicians push bill to ‘kill’ rent cancellation movement, organizers fight back

  On Feb. 28, tenant organizers in New York City demonstrated outside the home of New York State Sen. Brian Kavanaugh in Manhattan to protest his sponsorship of a bill which bails out landlords, not tenants
• Mitchell: Organizing the Multiracial Working Class

  If working people fail to see real material distinctions between life under Trump and life under Biden, they’ll look for an alternative to the party in power
• Staff: Richland, Washington protesters demand ‘No kids in cages’

  On Feb. 27 more than 50 protesters gathered in Richland, Washington to demand that Pres. Joe Biden close the ICE concentration camps, release the detained children and abolish ICE.
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  Fitz: From the Murder of Berta Cáceres to Dam Disaster in Uttarakhand

  Two stories about the consequences of the insatiable greed of capitalism for more energy
• Kim: Asian American Communities Organize Against Rise in Hate Crimes

  More Policing Is Not the Answer
• Win: A revolution in the making is taking place in Myanmar

  Resistance to last month's military coup is doing away with the country's long-standing divisions of ethnicity, religion, domicile and occupation
• Chediac: 7 lies Amazon tells about the union

  On average, union workers earn 27 percent more than nonunion workers
• Ramirez: Tyson Poultry Workers Say Their Bosses Have No Regard for Their Lives

  Interview with a worker at a Tyson poultry plant in Arkansas about his fear of getting sick, what Tyson thinks of its workers, and how long it's been since he received any hazard pay.
• Raut: Pushing the tempo at Mumbai’s farm sit-in

  At Mumbai's Azad Maidan, at a farmers' protest in late January, dhumsi and tarpa players from Adivasi communities in Maharashtra's Dahanu taluka opposed the new farm laws through song and dance
• Lindahl: Amazon union struggle takes hold in Southern state with radical labor history

  The historic campaign, if successful, could spark a wave of unionization around the country
• Lin: Myanmar Workers and Unions on the Front Lines in Fight Against Coup

  Workers in Myanmar have demonstrated that direct actions are powerful and they work
• Wilson: After Seven-Year Battle, Massachusetts Comcast Techs Win First Contract

  After voting to form a union seven and a half years ago, Comcast technicians at the Fairhaven, Massachusetts, garage finally have a first contract
• Lobet: California’s Small Towns Ready to Fight Big Oil Over Air Quality

  After organizing for three years, Lamont and Arvin, two rural communities in the heart of California’s oilfields have won a direct say in reducing the air pollution from oil, gas and agriculture production