Posts Tagged: seattle
Seattle: Chinatown-International District fights gentrification
Aug 26, 2018
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The struggle against gentrification in Seattle's historic Chinatown-International District neighborhood.
Anti-fascists outnumber, outlast and drown out Patriot Prayer, Proud Boys in Seattle
Aug 19, 2018
Hundreds of anti-fascists confronted a coalition of far-right extremist bullies in Seattle on Aug. 18.
Seattle Metro fare enforcement: hurts the poor, wastes funds
Jul 20, 2018
We demand that King County Council prioritize access to transportation for those who need it over the enrichment of a private security company and the...
Tech won’t build it: Amazon workers fight back against racist use of their product
Jul 14, 2018
As of this writing, the We Wont Build It petition has almost 400 signatures, with organizers continuing to agitate and raise awareness of the campaign...
Seattle rallies unite against ICE deportations, Muslim ban
Jul 04, 2018
Muslim rights and immigration rights activists stand united at two rallies in Seattle and Liberation News was there.
Seattle repeals head tax under pressure from big business
Jun 12, 2018
By striking this extremely modest and already heavily compromised tax, the Seattle City Council sent a message that the needs of big business will a...
Seattle rally to support undocumented rights activist targeted by ICE
May 28, 2018
The effort to single out activists willing to speak on behalf of undocumented workers and their families is not limited to Maru Mora-Villalpando's cas...
Struggle forces Seattle to tax big businesses to fund housing crisis relief
May 20, 2018
The number of annual deaths due to homelessness is reaching a new record of 169, a count which has more than doubled in the past six years.
Seattle union workers hold day of action to protest New Seasons Market
May 12, 2018
“Generally, people stay at their hire rate,” said long-time employee Marty.
Seattle City Light provided undocumented customers’ information to ICE
May 08, 2018
In February this year, it was found that ICE has been pulling a similar stunt with the Washington State Department of Licensing.
New Book
Women Fight Back: The Centuries-Long Struggle for Liberation
(Liberation Media, 2017)
Tracing the historical evolution of a movement that has thoroughly transformed society, and is in need of militant revival today.