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1/22/17 |
250,000 join Chicago Women’s March |
Women's Movement |
Chicago, IL |
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5/26/17 |
Charter teachers reach tentative agreement with Passages, narrowly averting first charter school strike in U.S. history |
Teachers Unions |
Chicago, IL |
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5/04/17 |
UIC workers picket for end to wage discrimination |
Labor |
Chicago, IL |
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4/18/17 |
Hundreds rally in support of prominent Chicago teachers’ leader Sarah Chambers |
Teachers Unions |
Chicago, IL |
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7/25/17 |
Step forward in Chicago fight for special education |
Labor |
Chicago, IL |
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11/25/17 |
Hundreds protest killings by police, boycott Black Friday in Chicago |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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5/22/17 |
Chicago teachers prepare for first charter school strike in U.S. history |
Teachers Unions |
Chicago, IL |
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7/13/17 |
Corrupt Teamster leader John Coli faces federal charges for extorting $100,000 |
Labor |
Chicago, IL |
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9/24/17 |
Anniversary of FBI raids on anti-war and international solidarity activists |
Political Repression |
Chicago, IL |
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5/19/17 |
Oscar López Rivera, freed Puerto Rican political prisoner, welcomed home to Chicago |
Puerto Rican Prisoners |
Chicago, IL |
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12/08/17 |
People’s Thanksgiving 2017 - FRSO speech by Frank Chapman |
Socialism |
Chicago, IL |
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6/18/17 |
Chicago protest slams acquittal of the cop that killed Philando Castile in Minnesota |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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9/08/17 |
Chicago: Democrats force pro-Palestinian candidate off gubernatorial ticket |
Elections |
Chicago, IL |
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6/11/17 |
Chicago charter school union votes to unify with Chicago Teachers Union |
Teachers Unions |
Chicago, IL |
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3/11/17 |
In response to the Chicago Tribune: Rasmea Odeh is a survivor of sexual torture |
Rasmea Odeh |
Chicago, IL |
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5/20/17 |
AT&T Wireless, Wireline and DIRECTV workers walk off the job nationwide |
Strikes |
Chicago, IL |
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5/06/17 |
Teachers vote unanimously to strike at one of Chicago’s oldest charter schools |
Labor |
Chicago, IL |
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5/12/17 |
Free all victims of Chicago police torture |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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4/18/17 |
Lessons from the victory in the cases of Robert Almodovar and William Negron |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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1/29/17 |
Second night of protests against Muslim ban at Chicago O'Hare airport |
In-Justice System |
Chicago, IL |
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8/15/17 |
Protesters march at pretrial hearing of cop who killed Laquan McDonald |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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7/21/17 |
Chicago Teachers Union files lawsuit to defend Sarah Chambers |
Teachers Unions |
Chicago, IL |
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11/17/17 |
Boycott Black Friday to protest Chicago police crimes |
Police Brutality |
Chicago, IL |
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3/09/17 |
Over 1000 join Chicago International Women’s Day rally |
Women's Movement |
Chicago, IL |
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8/12/17 |
Freedom Road Socialist Organization condemns white supremacist attack in Charlottesville |
Anti-racism |
Charlottesville, VA |
