The Latest from Black Rose/Rosa Negra
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Stand with Homestead Against Racial Profiling!
Miami Autonomy and Solidarity is passing along this request for solidarity from a WeCount! organizer to stand with Homestead residents as they express their outrage at the persistent racial profiling by Miami-Dade Police of Homestead residents: In December, WeCount! delivered petitions with over 2,300 signatures to the Miami-Dade Police Department, calling on the MDPD to…
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Solidarity with CIW & Supporters’ Week Long Fast
On Monday March 5th, members of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and 150 of their supporters gathered at the headquarters of supermarket chain Publix, in Lakeland, FL to begin a “Fast for Fair Food.” The CIW and supporters are fasting due to Publix’s refusal to end their part in farmworker exploitation and take part in…
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Miami Rally in Solidarity with National Day of Action for Education
Thursday, March 1st 4:30pm- 6:00pm The Torch of Friendship Bayside Park, Miami, FL Teachers, Students, and Parents will be speaking on the state of and their hopes for education in Miami and beyond… https://www.facebook.com/events/179959818783805/ ♦ In solidarity with the National Day of Action for Education: http://www.facebook.com/events/206613039422535/ ♦ In coordination with the National Build…
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Occupy the Class War
It would seem the division is clear. There is the “1%,” and there is the “99%.” We know what, and a lot of time we even know who this “1%” is, although for some reason no one seems to be talking about it. Instead, we tend to speak to the inverse—the “99%”. It is a…
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¿Qué podemos hacer el 99% para avanzar? Construir y ejercer poder a través de la acción participativa de masas!
Por Occupy 1° de Mayo Ha habido una oleada de ataques represivos y de desalojos contra varios campamentos Occupy a lo largo de todo el país, incluido aquel desde el que comenzó el movimiento en el parque zucotti (libertad). Pero incluso antes de que los desalojos y la represión alcanzaran los niveles actuales había una…
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Which way forward for the 99%? Build Power & Show Power through Mass Participatory Bold Action
By Occupy May 1st There have been a wave of repressive attacks on, and evictions of, various Occupy camp sites throughout the country including where the movement started in Zucotti (Liberty) Park. But even before the evictions and repression escalated to the current levels, questions were being asked: what’s the way forward for the movement?…