Poor People's Movements
Randy Evans | Chicago, IL | 7/01/04
Chicago, IL - Residents of the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side are fighting to hold on to our neighborhood. We are threatened by...
Arenda Troutman, Brinshore Development, LLC., Bronzeville area, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago’s South Side, Donna Ramey, gentrification, North Kenwood-Oakland neighborhood, Residents of the Woodlawn neighborhood, threatened by gentrification, Troutman Faces Unified Black Community, Woodlawn neighborhood
staff | St. Paul, MN | 6/01/04
Minnesota state politicians were forced into a corner this spring.
staff | Twin Cities, MN | 5/03/04
More than 100 people gathered here May 1, May Day, for a celebration of International Workers’ Day.
Fight Back! Editors | United States | 4/02/04
While the corporate-controlled media is singing praises of Ronald Reagan for “restoring confidence to America,” millions of Americans and millions more...
Kim DeFranco | St. Paul, MN | 4/02/04
“Fund human needs, not corporate greed! What side do you stand on?
Mick Kelly | St. Paul, MN | 2/04/04
Braving one of the worst blizzards in recent memory, low-income people converged on the state capitol, Feb 2, to demand that lawmakers undo the cuts to...
Linden Gawboy | St. Paul, MN | 9/27/03
A team of Welfare Rights Committee members marched up with the ladder and put it against the iron gate of the Minnesota governor’s mansion, Sept. 24.
Stephanie Weiner | Benton Harbor, MI | 7/01/03
On June 17, the African American community of this southern Michigan city rebelled against police terror. Police chased down, without justification, a 28-...
Adam Price | St. Paul, MN | 2/01/03
In 1967, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. described the economic plight of African Americans: “Let us take a look at the size of the problem through...
Deb Konechne | St. Paul, MN | 2/01/03
Minnesota's poor are going on the offensive against budget cuts and welfare cut-offs.
