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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Readers’ Views, September-October 2013, Part II
Readers’ Views, September-October 2013, Part II Continue reading
Posted in Marxist-Humanism
Tagged Access Living, ADAPT, Arab spring, capitalism, Communization theory, counter-revolution, criminal injustice system, Department of Health Care and Family Services, DHCFS, dialectic, Disability Pride Parade, disability rights movement, East German Revolt of 1953, Folsom State Prison, Human rights, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Karl Marx, Maximus, Medicaid, Middle East, North Korea, Paris Commune of 1871, Pelican Bay prison hunger strike, people with disabilities, political Islam, prison industrial complex, prisoners, queer liberation, revolution, Russia, Vorkuta
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Readers’ Views, September-October 2013, Part I
Readers’ Views, September-October 2013, Part I Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, African Americans, anti-war movement, Arab spring, Bertell Ollman, Black history, criminal injustice system, Danica Patrick, Detroit bankruptcy, disability rights, Egypt, emergency manager, feminism, George Orwell, George Zimmerman, Golden Dawn, Greece, Harlem Hospital, International Antiwar Assembly, Iran, Japan, Kevyn Orr, Konstantinos Moutzouris, Latinos, Michigan, Middle East, militarism, NASCAR, New York City, Okinawa, Osprey, panopticon, patriarchy, Planned Parenthood, Police brutality, prison industrial complex, racism, Rosie the Riveter, Savvas Matsas, Schomburg Library for Black Culture, sexism, Spanish Harlem, sports, stop and frisk, Syria, Texas, The Arsenal of Democracy, The Motor City, Trayvon Martin, Turkey, United States, Willow Run Bomber Plant, women's liberation movement, World War II, Zengakuren
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Down with ALEC!
Close to 2,000 people rallied in Chicago against the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). Continue reading
‘This is Canada’
Why did the Huffington Post print a piece of pure hate speech against Quebecers, and why are some Canadian leaders promoting its views? Continue reading
Handicap This! September-October 2013
Solitary confinement in Contra Costa County juvenile hall; New Bedford theater expulsion; Providence school makes disabled students work manual labor for little or no pay Continue reading
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Tagged Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Contra Costa County California, criminal injustice system, disability rights, education, juvenile hall, New Bedford Massachusetts, people with disabilities, prison industrial complex, Providence Rhode Island, San Francisco Bay Area, school, sheltered workshop, Solitary confinement
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Queer Notes, September-October 2013
Chicago: pediatric gender-identity clinic; Bisexual men more anxious and depressed; United for Marriage Coalition apologize to Transgender and undocumented immigrant supporters of marriage equality Continue reading
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Tagged Bisexual, Boston Children’s Hospital, California Proposition 8, Chicago, Columbia University, Defense of Marriage Act, DOMA, Gender Management Service Clinic, Human Rights Campaign, lgbtq, Lurie Children’s Hospital, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Northwestern University, pediatric gender-identity clinic, queer liberation, Robert Garofalo, Supreme Court of the United States, transgender, undocumented immigrant, United for Marriage Coalition
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Word Up re-opens
Over 100 enthusiastic community members in the predominantly Latino/a Washington Heights neighborhood celebrated the opening of the Word Up Community Bookstore after nearly a year of enforced exile. Continue reading
We Are Bradley Manning
“I Am Bradley Manning” has become a universal slogan of solidarity. Veterans For Peace Memphis posted its own. FREE BRADLEY MANNING. Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Bradley Manning, Collateral Murder, Edward Snowden, Iraq, Memphis, United States, Veterans for Peace, WikiLeaks
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No new LA jails!
Over 100 activists held a “no new prison” press conference and rally to stop plans to spend over $2 billion to build two new Los Angeles County jails. Rather than caging people, grant the money to community-based organizations and alternative solutions. Continue reading
Goodwill sweatshops
Dozens of people gathered outside a resale store in Chicago to demonstrate against Goodwill Industries’ hiring disabled workers at steeply sub-minimum wages. Continue reading
