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Why Is May Day Important to You?

anarchymo wrote 1 week ago: Planning for the 2nd annual Richmond May Day Parade is already underway. If you missed the meeting l … more →

Tags: anarchist, anarchists, Anarchy, Critical Mass, Curtis J. Holt, Death Penalty, DIY, Emma Goldman, Feminism

Important Struggle in RVA- ALERT!!!

anarchymo wrote 3 weeks ago: Check out this super important organizing happenin in Richmond right now around Public Housing: www. … more →

Tags: anarchist, anarchist black cross, anarchists, Anarchy, food not bombs, housing activism, Public Housing, RePhrame, Richmond

August Really Really Free Market

anarchymo wrote 5 months ago: August Really Really Free Market Sharing is Caring, Trying is Daring?? Host: RICHMOND Type: Causes … more →

Tags: monroe park, RVA, Food is a right, Richmond, anarchists, food is a right not a privilege, Virginia, Anti-Capitalist, anarchist black cross

At Home in Utopia

Peter Dreier wrote 8 months ago: Friends - Please join me on Monday, April 27, at 7:30 pm for a screening of a wonderful new document … more →

Tags: Los Angeles Politics, Affordable Housing, Social Justice

Taking Back Richmond!1 comment

anarchymo wrote 10 months ago: About Taking Back Richmond is a group of local community activists who participated in the takeover … more →

Tags: activist, Anarchy, City Council, land speculators, Oliver Lawrence, Property Taxes, Richmond, RVA, slumlord

Taking Back Richmond

anarchymo wrote 10 months ago: Taking Back Richmond is a group of local community activists who participated in the takeover of a p … more →

Tags: anarchists, Squat, squatters, Oliver Lawrence, Taking Back RVA, Taking Back Richmond, slumlords, Low Income Housing, Takeover

Richmond Activists Fight Local Slumlord over Squat1 comment

anarchymo wrote 10 months ago: In the midst of record foreclosures and houses left empty all over the country, community activists … more →

Tags: squatters, blight, housing activism, slumlord, Squat, Richmond Squatters, Oliver Lawrence

Edible Landscapes -- At the White House, and For Affordable Housing Projects1 comment

Bob Gottlieb wrote 1 year ago: Barack Obama says he wants to reduce the carbon footprint of the White House. The idea of “Greening … more →

Tags: Food Justice, edible landscape, greening the white house, Eat The View

Abolish HUD?

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Last Friday, Columbia University sociologist Sudhir Venkatesh published a provocative op-ed column i … more →

Tags: Planning, Affordable Housing, poverty, labor movement

incredible, edible landscaping

mark vallianatos wrote 1 year ago: 2600 years ago, the Greek writer Alkaios composed a short poem on agriculture: Trees: all right, pla … more →

Tags: Food Justice, Urban Nature, alkaios, edible landscape, UEPI, vines

Poverty, Crime, Housing, Race, -- What's the truth?1 comment

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Colleagues: When journalists and social scientists write about poverty, crime, race, and housing pol … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, Peter Dreier, Affordable Housing, hannah rosin, poverty

ACORN Under the Microscope

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Friends and Colleagues: In our article today’s HuffingtonPost, “ACORN Under the Microsco … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, ACORN

What is a housing "crisis"?

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Colleagues and Friends: What constitutes a housing “crisis”? Do we face a housing crisis … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, Affordable Housing, Social Justice

Obama and urban policy; Moyers on inequality and LA labor; Dumon on responsible business practices

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Friends and Colleagues: My column in today’s Huffington Post focuses on putting the nation … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, Los Angeles Politics, Politics & Elections, Barack Obama, John McCain

Democrats Challenge GOP on Mortgage Mess

UEPI wrote 1 year ago: The mortgage meltdown has become a hot political issue. The number of foreclosures is spiraling.  La … more →

Tags: Politics & Elections, Affordable Housing

What can we learn from HUD Secretary Jackson's resignation?

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: This week, another top Bush administration official — HUD Secretary Alphonso Jackson — r … more →

Tags: UEPI News

The Year of the Organizer

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: In California,  Hillary Clinton’s lead over Barack Obama is narrowing. The Los Angeles Times t … more →

Tags: Los Angeles Politics, Labor / Working Poor, Politics & Elections, Los Angeles, ACORN, Barack Obama, Community Organizing, Unions, Social Justice

Organizing and Politics: Insiders vs Outsiders?

Peter Dreier wrote 1 year ago: Friends - Grassroots organizing is the lifeblood of progressive politics. In the 1960s, many radical … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, Transportation, pollution prevention, Politics & Elections, Health, Los Angeles, Affordable Housing, Barack Obama, Health Care

Bush's Class Warfare

Peter Dreier wrote 2 years ago: Friends - Just a week before Christmas, President Bush gave corporate America two big presents. On T … more →

Tags: Labor / Working Poor, Transportation, pollution prevention, Politics & Elections, Planning, Affordable Housing, occidental college, Environment


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