Los Angeles At least 15,000 people marched at protests on May 1 in Los Angeles. These thousands consisted of many “organized labor” union contingents, pro-immigrant organizations, and left-wing political groups. The May 1 march was majority Latino. In addition to unions and organizations several thousand “everyday” Spanish language masses as well as people of diverse… Read More
Austin: Marches and Sit-in on May 1st
Austin Tx May Day events took place throughout the day, including an action by ICE Out of Austin and Grassroots Leadership to protest Governor Abbott and the fascist anti-sanctuary “Show me your papers” SB4, which was passed by the state senate and house and is waiting for Governor Abbott’s signature. Various other groups staged actions… Read More
Intense ICE Terror, May Day Resistance in Lawrence
Lawrence, MA Close to 1,000 people of all nationalities marched through the streets of Lawrence in a March to show support for Immigrant and Refugee Communities. The March was organized by a coalition of Consecha Lawrence and Lawrence Community activists. Lawrence is the home of the historic Bread and Roses Strike. The marchers sang… Read More
L.A. May Day Speech – This Regime Must be Driven Out!
Speech from Isabel Cardenas, co-initiator of Refuse Fascism, delivered on the steps of LA City Hall at the May First March and Rally in Los Angeles. In less than 100 days, the Trump/Pence Regime has proven to be a danger to the whole planet Earth. This Regime is Illegitimate. It rests fundamentally on its fascist… Read More