local movements

The ice is cracking in the east of Ukraine, where western hegemony is at its weakest the Russian counter-hegemony grows. In the last year, the Ukrainians have been enduring waves

Even at the cusp of the new year, tenants in the Baldwin Hills neighborhood mobilize against evictions organized by east-coast Boston University (BU). Since Dec. 26 tenants of the Corbett

Since the George Floyd riots, in recent cultural memory the idea of a cop thrashing a baton or shooting a rubber bullet into a crowd of courageous people, it's unfortunate

Social movements are a given in a city like LA, an epicenter for social crisis, but only a few historical precedents have been made in these efforts, and those few

When push comes to shove, confronted with crisis is the only test to measure a politician’s commitment to the cause, since based on their reaction the constituents can assess

On the first month of the last month of the year, the state yet again has confirmed on worker power: they will not tolerate it and smite it down.  The

On a sunny SoCal Tuesday, Fast Food workers marched down the traffic filled streets to strike and demand in defense of their right to meet their employers at the negotiation

On Nov. 22, the Santa Anna community finally pushed through their demands into policy, after enduring 57 years of no recognition from the state. A month after the Watts Riot

In early November, another lawsuit begins to echoes in the corridors of ‘justice’. Arousing ancient suspicions about the law’s treatment of those awaiting trial, unable to satisfy its financial

Last month, a can of worms was unleashed by the STOP LAPD Spying Coalition, unsurprising, yet terrifying truths were realized. LAPD has contracted the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Councilmen Koretz’

On Friday, Nov 28, tenants at the 520 Mariposa building organized a day-long protest to stop the renovations and apartment viewings of vacant units, in an effort to leverage the

In the midst of the LA Fall, corporations are mobilizing their plans to overturn affordable housing situations of poor working residents in the inner city, both in Koreatown with the

As of Friday September 16th, the boil advisory for Jackson, Mississippi has been lifted. The capital city of the southern state has been under various boil advisories for the past

Since 2020, no tenant living in a rent-controlled building in LA is safe from the pressures of management, coercive Cash for Keys offers, and rent increases validated underneath the Costa-Hawkins