Detroit was not an accidental choice for the U.S. Social Forum (USSF). Take a look at the decaying Packard Plant or at boarded-up homes and small businesses, and you'd say this city is dying. Less well known is that it is a city in the midst of a rebirth f...
The US Social Forum in Detroit 22 June 2010 Thousands of people will convene in Detroit Tuesday for the US Social Forum, which advertises itself as “a space to come up with the peoples’ solutions to the economic and ecological crisis.” T...
Gloria La Riva Em nossa época esta é uma ação histórica e sem precedentes. Mais de 800 ativistas sindicais e comunitários bloquearam o cais de Oakland durante a madrugada, o que permitiu que os estivadores se negassem a cruzar as linhas do piquete ...
MY DOLPHIN POD & OUR PAIN & SUFFERING due to the OIL & DISPERSANTS: The Gulf of Mexico oil spill & the toxic dispersants are giving my dolphin pod, my family & me headaches. Now when we breathe air into our blow holes in the top of our heads we often breat...
A YouTube video titled "Dying Detroit" takes you on a tour of "neighborhoods literally falling apart"—through streets that look like "a hurricane has recently swept through, destroying nearly everything in its path." Thousands of houses have been aba...
Por Idhelene Macedo, da Agência Câmara A Comissão de Defesa do Consumidor sugeriu nesta terça-feira ao Ministério da Justiça a criação de mecanismos para evitar a inclusão de propaganda inadequada nos DVDs destinados ao público infanto-juvenil....
Day one of the US Social Forum began with a thunderous demonstration through the streets of Detroit. Around 35,000 people representing social movements from throughout the country marched through the Downtown area. There was no united demand from the crowd...