This week in Indigenous news: May 6-13
The Idle No More movement is being attacked and called "bacteria that spread across the country."
Video: Minnesotans march for worker rights, $15 an hour
Local organizations and unions gather in the Twin Cities on April 15 for the national actions in the fight to raise wages.
People's World hosts “ceremony for activists” in Missouri
A diverse crowd of 120 union, community, peace, and faith leaders joined together at the CWA Local 6300 union hall.
Populism 2015 Conference launches campaign for "new" economy
They came from across America to launch a wide ranging, broad-based plan to make things right.
Death at the hands of the police - this time in Baltimore
No city, town or hamlet can any longer feel immune from the devastating news that, once again, a Black man's life has been taken by the police
Appearing humbled, Emanuel wins second term as Chicago mayor
"We didn't lose today, we tried today; we fought hard for what we believed in; you don't succeed at this or anything else unless you try."
Chicago elections birthing new people’s movement
"Latino, white, black - all the neighborhoods of the 10th ward - our destiny is tied; we are forged of steel."
Students in D.C. organize at debt's door: USSA LegCon 2015
The membership of the USSA sees student issues as intrinsically tied to economic, racial, and gender justice.
High school students protest gross inequalities in sports programs
Students held signs with startling numbers like "36,000 students of color go to high schools with almost no sports."
Jobs Not Jails campaign wins victory in Oakland
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors decision increases funding for community-based programs helping people when they return home.
