It’s not uncommon for unions to donate to political campaigns, supporting politicians that best represent workers’ issues. This union, however, goes far beyond that.
Category: reportage
Not Asking for It: A Spectator’s Report on the March to End Rape Culture
On Saturday, September 30th, hundreds of people from different ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, and backgrounds gathered in Thomas Paine Plaza at 11:00 am geared up to march. They carried various signs saying, “My Body, My Choice” or “Don’t Cum Unless Invited.”
Every Time a Newspaper Dies, a Non-Profit Program Officer Gets Their Wings
The details of how the once-great Philadelphia Inquirer has withered to a brown autumn crisp don’t matter. What does matter is that some smart people figured out how to profit from the newspaper’s failure
Student Power: Can Philly College Students Follow the Examples of Quebec and the UK?
Photo of Quebec’s student strike in May 2012 by David Vilder, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic By: James Lyuh Many undergraduate students … More
Toward a Marxist Center Conference Held in Philly
Photo by Tim Horras By: Lee On August 4-6, Philly Socialists held a national conference in Philadelphia entitled Toward a … More
Building a New Economy From Below: Cooperatives and Revolution
By: Sasha Berkman To condemn the capitalist mode of production is a simple enough thing, especially for those who … More
North Philly Community and Students Unite to Stomp on Temple’s Stadium Plans
Despite its branding as a public institution, in reality the capitalist class calls the shots at Temple University.
Inauguration Protestors Face Decades in Prison
Photo by Unicorn Riot. Shared with Creative Commons Non-Commercial Share-Alike. By: Danielle Corcione On January 20, 2017, Americans from all … More
#NODAPL: The Fight for Native Sovereignty, Clean Water, and a Decolonial Future
By David Bedford & Andrew Joung In April 2016, when the Dakota Access pipeline project crossed through the … More