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Six vital lessons from Minnesota’s general strike Minneapolis organizers weigh in on how to make the movement go national.

“There is no one figurehead that’s going to save us from authoritarianism. What I’m seeing every day here is thousands of people finding the way to plug in and do what they can.”

When we say "no, everything hasn't been digitized," I need you to understand that we really mean is that virtually nothing has been digitized. This is because the realm of primary sources that historians use is incomprehensibly large.

Dolores Huerta Has Seen Farm Raids Before. But Not Like This. The longtime farm labor activist gets candid about the fallout from Trump’s deportation efforts.

Labor activist Dolores Huerta gets candid on Trump’s farm raids, the Teamsters and RFK Jr.

Movimientos sociales y arte en América Latina del siglo XX Este curso se centra en la historia de los movimientos sociales recientes en América Latina y el uso del arte en la movilización. También

En septiembre voy a dictar un seminario doctoral, "Movimientos sociales y arte en América Latina del siglo XX," en la Universidad Nacional de las Artes (Buenos Aires)

Informes - rectorado.doctoradoenartes@una.edu.ar

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Fringe candidates, conspiracies, and other stories at the margins of 'one of the most important elections of our lifetimes' - Halifax Examiner Appreciating the candidates who run with no hope of winning.

Fringe candidates, conspiracies, and other stories at the margins of ‘one of the most important elections of our lifetimes’
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Anti-trust enforcement is important to competitors and consumers, but don't forget workers • Minnesota Reformer Sen. John Sherman, author of the Sherman Antitrust Act, said in 1892 that a monopoly “commands the price of labor without fear of strikes, for in its field it allows no competitors.”

Commentary: Anti-trust enforcement is important to competitors and consumers, but don’t forget workers minnesotareformer.com/2025/04/04/a...

School-Issued Laptops Are Monitoring Students' Every Word Nearly half of K-12 students are subject to digital surveillance systems.

Nearly half of K-12 students are subject to digital surveillance systems on their school-issued laptops according to a new lawsuit.

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Pedro Lemebel, a Radical Voice for Calamitous Times Lemebel’s writing was entirely focussed on those living on the farthest margins of society—people escaping the norms and seen as different.

A newly translated collection of Pedro Lemebel’s crónicas—a Latin American hybrid combining observation, memoir, reportage, and fiction—focusses on gender-nonconforming locas living under Chile’s dictatorship and the AIDS epidemic.

Kansas Democrat tries new tactic with fetal personhood bill, Wyoming keeps trying to ban abortion • Kansas Reflector Abortion-related bills continue to be introduced and debated in statehouses across the country, especially in states where the procedure is already banned.

Kansas Democrat tries new tactic with fetal personhood bill, Wyoming keeps trying to ban abortion | via @kelciemmorris.bsky.social #ksleg

New Minneapolis Stripper Guild is building solidarity among downtown dancers The workers of downtown Minneapolis' strip clubs are organizing and exploring health insurance options.

The workers of downtown Minneapolis' strip clubs are organizing a Stripper Guild and exploring health insurance options.

One thing that needs to get repeated until it sinks in is that “AI” does not simply function as a tool that people in power are using; it’s even more powerful as a permission structure for the destructive & extractive things they wanted to do in the first place.

INVESTIGATION: CoreCivic’s Plan to Turn Leavenworth Into an ICE Concentration Camp – The Kansas City Defender CoreCivic is quietly planning a new ICE detention camp in Leavenworth, Kansas – a for-profit facility designed to cage immigrants. This dystopian ICE facility, fueled by political lobbying and blood m...

CoreCivic is quietly planning a new ICE detention camp in Leavenworth, Kansas – a for-profit facility designed to cage immigrants. This dystopian ICE facility, fueled by political lobbying and blood money, echoes the horrors of history’s concentration camps.

La izquierda y lo woke En su libro La izquierda no es woke, la filósofa estadounidense Susan Neiman resitúa el concepto de wokismo en una matriz analítica seria y alejada claramente de la instrumentalización que las ...

Excelente ensayo de @schusmariano.bsky.social. Entre otras cosas, incluye la mejor historia del origen del concepto "woke".

Como sucede un poco con el populismo, el movimiento antiwoke es mucho más real y objetivable que aquello que supuestamente denuncia.
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