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Abusing Prisoners Decreases Public Safety --An interview with educator, author and ex-con Shawn Griffith |
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by Angola 3 News, |
This new book’s thoughtful analysis and chilling reflections on what author Shawn Griffith experienced while incarcerated is a remarkable illustration of why the US public must listen to the voices of current and former prisoners who have stories that only they can tell. |
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24 May 2013
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Filed under: Interview / Human Rights : Media : Politics |
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Cradle of Liberty News - Out Now! |
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by Cradle of Liberty News, CradleofLibertyNews (nospam) gmail.com |
We are thrilled to announce the release of a new publication: The Cradle of Liberty.
In this issue:
-Mass Nurses Vote to Strike
-Massachusetts Foreclosed Homeowner Raises Protest in D.C.
-Stop and Shop Signs Contract with Union Workers
-Chelsea Tenants Stand up to City Realty
-Nationwide Homes for All Campaign Launched
-Starbucks Workers Win Raise
-Interview With a Barista
-The BU Biolab, A Continuing History of at Risk Neighborhoods
Download the PDF here:
www.Cradleoflibertynews.org |
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07 Apr 2013
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Filed under: News / Media |
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Call for Submissions – The Cradle of Liberty - A New Publication! |
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by Mass. Struggles, CradleofLibertyNews (nospam) gmail.com |
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The Cradle of Liberty, a bi-monthly newspaper published by the Cradle of Liberty Collective, is looking for news articles, editorials, short essays, and event announcements relevant to the Massachusetts working class community. We ask that all articles for the first issue, to be released in April, be submitted by March 16th. Send them to: CradleofLibertyNews (at) gmail.com |
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03 Mar 2013
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Filed under: News / Media |
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Kanye-inspired “Gold Diggers'' remix calls out Bank of America/Fix the Debt scheme to snap up your tax dollars |
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by Jason Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
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Flashmob's parody highlights financial giant’s true plans for US taxpayers via “Fix the Debt” front group. |
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30 Jan 2013
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Filed under: News / Labor : Media : Organizing : Politics : Social Welfare |
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Dec 21, Book Release Party: "Nine Years of Anarchist Agitation: The History of BAAM and Other Essays" |
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by Jake, trenchesfullofpoets (nospam) riseup.net |
Friday, December 21st, 2012, 6-8pm
Book Release Party! For Jake Carman’s first book, “Nine Years of Anarchist Agitation: the History of BAAM (2001-2010) and Other Essays."
At the Lucy Parsons Center, 358 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain
www.JakeCarman.com Facebook.com/baamhistory |
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07 Dec 2012
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Filed under: Announcement / Media |
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Outsourced Workers Drop 40-foot Tall “Stop the Romney-Bain Economy” Banner Outside Romney National Headquarters |
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by Jason Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
They’ve been traveling across the country over the past few weeks, but today workers from Sensata and other Bain-owned companies brought their message straight to Mitt Romney’s campaign headquarters in Boston — and they made damn sure their message would be seen... |
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19 Oct 2012
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Filed under: News / Globalization : Human Rights : International : Labor : Media : Organizing : Politics : Social Welfare : Technology |
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Janitors, Community Leaders Gather for Strike-prompted Civil Disobedience Training |
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by Jason Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
With only days remaining until the contract covering 14,000 New England janitors expires, community, labor and student allies joined affected workers at Copley Square this week for hands-on coaching in non-violent protest and arrest protocol. |
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29 Sep 2012
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Filed under: News / Gentrification : Human Rights : Labor : Media : Organizing : Politics : Race : Social Welfare |
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No Room for Wishing, a documentary play about Occupy Boston |
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by Danny Bryck, dpbryck (nospam) gmail.com |
Local theatre artist Danny Bryck performs his one-man documentary play "No Room for Wishing," chronicling the story of the occupation of Dewey Square, using the exact words of the people involved. Co-produced by Company One and Central Square Theater, playing at the Boston Center for the Arts this weekend and Central Square Theater 9/30-10/9. |
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23 Sep 2012
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Filed under: Announcement / Education : Environment : Gender : Globalization : Human Rights : Labor : Media : Occupy Boston : Organizing : Politics : Race : Social Welfare : War and Militarism |
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