Experiments with truth: 5/22/09
- Fourteen activists shut down a coal digger at an Australian power plant
- NAACP considering a boycott and protest march at NASCAR events to force ban on Confederate flag
- Argentine oil company forced to shut down operations after month long blockade by Indians protecting ancestral land from developmen
- More than 200 students in Venice CA staged a sit-in to support the LA teachers union, who have been banned from striking
- Fifteen activists were arrested outside of Rep. Rick Boucher’s office for holding a sit-in to protest his support for coal
- Climate protesters gathered outside Tennessee Rep. Bart Gordon’s office to express opposition to the Cap and Trade bill going through Congress
Posted under Actions, Australia, Blockades, Boycotts, Civil rights, Climate change, Environment, Labor, Latin America, Marches, Militarism, Movies, Protests, Regions, United States
