Following Trump’s threats against “Democrat-run” cities, voices around the country unite in opposition
From Chicago to Oakland, local leaders and civil rights groups denounce the president’s plan to deploy federal forces beyond DC
Second annual “People’s Conference for Palestine” to draw thousands
From August 29–31, activists, journalists, and former political prisoners will participate in the 2nd People’s Conference for Palestine
Twenty years since Hurricane Katrina: a storm that exposed the system
From tens of thousands left abandoned to a militarized “looting” crackdown, Hurricane Katrina laid bare racial inequities and government neglect
Attica: when prisoners revolted
Black August challenges those who seek justice to remember a revolutionary chapter in the struggle within US prisons
Republican governors send 1,100 National Guard troops to back Trump’s DC takeover
People across the country express opposition to the further militarization to DC law enforcement
Colorado residents reject Trump’s plan to turn private prison into ICE detention
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” allocates USD 45 billion for mass detention of immigrants, spurring the administration’s attempts to open new ICE facilities throughout the US
Tens of thousands march against Gaza starvation in New York City
The “Mass March for Humanity” highlights growing efforts within the United States to stand in solidarity with Palestine and condemn Israel’s genocide
DC residents decry Trump’s “war on poor people” amid federal takeover of city’s law enforcement
DC residents stand firm against federal takeover which many label as racially charged