Police in New York City arrested several wheelchair users at a demonstration sponsored by Occupy’s Disability Caucus on August 8. Demonstrators gathered in front of Gracie Mansion to protest the annual Mayor Bloomberg-sponsored event “celebrating” the Americans with Disabilities Act.More
by Ken Butigan
by Frida Berrigan
by George Lakey
by Nadine Bloch
Covering the Tar Sands Action, an effort to prevent the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline and wean the United States off of fossil fuels.
After a burst of massive street protests and a period of dormant self-reflection, the Occupy movement has settled into its second year as a force for community-rooted resistance.
Low-wage workers are injecting new life into a weary U.S. labor movement by embracing an old tactic.
Following the largest and longest peaceful aboriginal uprising in Canadian history as it grows into a global grassroots movement.
