Starbucks workers, volunteers participate in city-wide pickets in Buffalo

Buffalo, New York As part of the Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) Bus Tour, Starbucks workers and volunteers in Buffalo, New York, demonstrated the power of the Starbucks unionization campaign in the face of corporate resistance. Starbucks workers and community members picket outside the first union store in Buffalo, NY., July . . .

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Defending the right to housing through art

A new art exhibit, “Mobile Home,” opened at Cleveland’s Waterloo Arts gallery on Aug.  4. The show focuses on the ongoing struggle of the United Residents of Euclid Beach to stop their eviction from the trailer park where they lease the space their mobile homes occupy. The six artists featured, . . .

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GABRIELA statement: Condemn U.S.-led attacks on the peoples of Palestine and their supporters 

Manila, Philippines GABRIELA issued the following slightly edited statement August 5. The national alliance of Filipino women GABRIELA and the women’s committee of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle strongly denounce the repressive measures launched by the U.S. and its cohorts against peoples’ resistances across the world. Its latest attack . . .

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