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May Day
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Five Big Questions for the Future of the Immigrant Rights Movement
After thousands mobilized on May Day 2017, what are the key tasks for the immigrant rights movement moving forward?
Striking for Sanctuary and Protection: A May Day Dispatch From the Cosecha Movement
Sanctuary advocates may sustain a one-week strike if need be to show their economic power, says Boston-based organizer Gloribell Mota.
Children Lead May Day Mobilizations Across the Country
Children are leading strikes, walkouts and other direct actions across the country today to build an ongoing movement.
This May Day, Don’t Go to Work, Take to the Streets and Strike
On May Day, workers have the chance to put Trump on the defensive — by showing our collective power.
We’ll Stand Together on May Day
Voces de la Frontera cofounder and executive director Christine Neumann-Ortiz on the organization's work and May Day plans.
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Why Some of Us Are Marching an Extra Mile on May Day
Why are some of us walking that extra mile? To show what a principled coalition looks like in one local context.
The Incomplete and Wonderful History of May Day
Author and professor Peter Linebaugh discusses his new book, “The Incomplete, True, Authentic, and Wonderful History of May Day,” and more.
Complaint to City Council From Journalist: May Day Crowd Control
The editors at Democracy Watch News are very concerned about the treatment of members of the press by police during the May Day protests on Capitol Hill.
New York City Protesters Rally on May Day for Freddie Gray, Police Accountability
This year, May Day protesters brought calls for police accountability to the forefront of the annual labor rally.
Economic Update: Capitalism’s Other Side
This episode provides updates on May Day, and more.