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Bolivian Polls Show Socialist Candidate To Win Elections In First Round
The U.S.-backed, interim president Jeanine Añez only has 13 percent of the voting intention. The Latin America Strategic Center for Geopolitics (CELAG) Tuesday published the results of a survey according to which the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) […]
To Keep Americans Safe, We Have to Get Billionaires Out of Politics
Billionaires and the super rich have spent 40 years, since the beginning of the Reagan Revolution, telling us how wonderful America would be if only rich people ran the show. That’s called oligarchy, not democracy. […]
How I Became a Police Abolitionist
When people dismiss abolitionists for not caring about victims or safety, they tend to forget that we are those victims, those survivors of violence. Source: How I Became a Police Abolitionist – The Atlantic
The George Floyd protests generated more media coverage than any protest in 50 years
Yes, these were historically significant demonstrations. Source: Why George Floyd’s death sparked widespread protests. – The Washington Post
Black Lives Matter May Be the Largest Movement in U.S. History
Recent polls suggest that about 15 million to 26 million people in the U.S. have participated in recent protests. Source: Black Lives Matter May Be the Largest Movement in U.S. History – The New York […]
“The Squad” Is Raising Money to Fight for Progressive Candidates
Goba writes: “Members of the Squad are launching a fundraising committee to raise money for their reelections and progressive campaigns all over the country.” Source: “The Squad” Is Raising Money to Fight for Progressive Candidates
Dominica is working to become world’s first hurricane-proof country
When Hurricane Maria destroyed Dominica in 2017, the devastation spurred an ambitious goal to fully adapt to climate change. Source: Dominica is working to become world’s first hurricane-proof country
Iran Seeks Interpol Red Notice on Trump for Soleimani Murder
Trump unilaterally whacked Soleimani on Iraqi soil without the permission of the Iraqi government, violating the terms under which US troops operate in Iraq as well as committing murder against Soleimani and those with him. […]
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Colin Kaepernick’s Life to Become Netflix Series From Ava DuVernay
The six-episode series will examine Kaepernick’s adolescent life, focusing on his high school years and the acts and experiences that led him to become the activist he is today. Kaepernick will appear as himself as […]
Minneapolis City Council Votes To Abolish Police Force
The move allows the city’s law enforcement to be reimagined. Source: Minneapolis City Council Votes To Abolish Police Force | HuffPost
‘Bowman Wins. Mondaire Wins. AOC Absolutely Crushes It’: Progressive Wave Sweeps NY Primary
Two years after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stunned the Democratic establishment with her primary win over longtime Rep. Joe Crowley, the grassroots progressive movement has spread to surrounding congressional districts in New York—including in wealthy Westchester […]
Voting Is Now a Public Health Issue
Voting rights have always been inconsistently applied. Now the coronavirus pandemic is threatening those rights even more, and activists are pushing back. Source: Voting Is Now a Public Health Issue – Yes! Magazine
New Research Suggests Racial Justice Protests Have Not Led to Covid-19 Transmission Spike
A new study offers evidence that widespread wearing of masks at outdoor demonstrations may be limiting Covid-19 transmission, while indoor gatherings are linked to spreading the disease. Source: New Research Suggests Racial Justice Protests Have […]
Racial Justice and Transformative Social Change Demanded in Juneteenth Commemorations Across US
“Today we honor Black excellence. Black innovation. Black history. Black futures. Black joy. Black brilliance.” Source: Racial Justice and Transformative Social Change Demanded in Juneteenth Commemorations Across US | Common Dreams News