On April 23, 1968, Students for a Democratic Society, Student Afro-American Society, and others began a nonviolent occupation of campus buildings that lasted nearly a … April 23, 1968: Columbia Student OccupationRead more
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Dozens Arrested at Standing Rock
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Hundreds Arrested in Nationwide Day of Action for New Poor People’s Campaign
As many as 1,000 people were arrested in civil disobedience protests in cities across the United States Monday during a national day of action for … Hundreds Arrested in Nationwide Day of Action for New Poor People’s CampaignRead more
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Mother & Daughter End 5-Week Tree Sit Protesting Virginia Pipeline
In Virginia, a 61-year-old mother and her daughter have ended a 5-week tree sit to protest the construction of a natural gas pipeline. Theresa “Red” … Mother & Daughter End 5-Week Tree Sit Protesting Virginia PipelineRead more
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Israeli soliders open fire on Gaza protesters seventh week in a row
Israeli forces fired live ammunition and tear gas at Palestinian protesters on the border with Gaza for the seventh consecutive week. Part of the 45-day … Israeli soliders open fire on Gaza protesters seventh week in a rowRead more
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78-Year-Old CIA Whistleblower Protesting at Torturer Gina Haspel’s Senate Hearing
Ray McGovern, who worked as a CIA analyst for 27 years, disrupted the Senate confirmation hearing for CIA director nominee Gina Haspel, protesting her overseeing … 78-Year-Old CIA Whistleblower Protesting at Torturer Gina Haspel’s Senate HearingRead more