April 1, 2017 By Wanda Guthrie “We must learn that to passively accept an unjust system is to cooperate with that system, and thereby to become a participant in its evil… The […]
Taking a Stand: Pipelines
“A Day Without Women” Exposes Economic Inequality
March 18, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman On March 8th, 2017, people around the world participated in the “Day Without a Woman” general strike, which called for women to show their solidarity by […]
Talking with Glenn
March 9, 2017 By Bette McDevitt When the political climate becomes unbearable, and that is often, I think of The People’s Inauguration, at Freedom Corner, Friday, January 20, 2017. I call to […]
A Tale of Two Marches
March 7, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman and Marni Fritz In solidarity with the January 21st Women’s March in D.C., sister marches began popping up in cities across the country. Here in Pittsburgh, […]
TMC 45 Years In the Struggle
March 6, 2017 By Molly Rush In 1970, the horrors of the Vietnam War and the Vatican II Council had inspired many Catholics to work for civil rights and peace. CEASE, Catholics […]
What Does White Anti-Racism Look Like?
March 2, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman Black lives matter more than our feelings. Non-Black POC lives matter more than our feelings. End of story. None of our anti-racist ideas are original. […]
Journalist at #NoDAPL Protest Site Attacked by Police, Suffers Broken Hip
February 22, 2017 By Tallon Kennedy Today is the deadline that water protectors were given to evacuate the Oceti Sakowin Camp. Earlier this afternoon, journalist Eric Poemz was recording the confrontation between […]
PPS Students Unite!
February 13, 2017 By Mollie March-Steinman Early on February 8th, over 350 students from all across the Pittsburgh Public School district gathered in Market Square to protest the confirmation of Betsy DeVos […]
Intention is Everything: Interview with Shanon Williams
February 6, 2017 By Marni Fritz Often in anti-racist social movements, the work of women goes ignored. Women work tirelessly behind the scenes, only to be represented by a man with a […]
Dom Costa Needs to Stand With All Immigrants in PA
February 2, 2017 By Marni Fritz Pittsburgh, PA – At 10 AM today, a delegation of 25 constituents and immigrant rights advocates visited the Morningside office of Representative Dom Costa (D, Stanton […]
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