by Communications Team | Feb 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Good riddance, Andrew Puzder. Puzder’s withdrawal is a win for working people everywhere who stood up and fought back against the billionaires who are rigging our economy and destroying good-paying jobs. Puzder is a fast-food CEO who has a record of mistreating his...
by Communications Team | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday morning, I woke up like any other day and braced myself for the latest in Trump news. I didn’t see any headlines about the world being on fire or the United States “declaring war against the sun” so I figured it would be an easy day....
by Communications Team | Feb 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hey there, I think this email is going to be short. I’m working on a long-form essay that criticizes Frederick Douglass for his lack of involvement in the black community over the last 30 years. Seriously, who does this guy think he is, and why was Trump talking...
by Communications Team | Jan 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Quick question, if Donald Trump and the Republican party implement a 20% import tax on Mexico, does that mean Chipotle will charge double for extra avocado? Also, if the GOP has the stomach to potentially start a trade war in order to build a wall that no one asked...
by Communications Team | Jan 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
In this week’s Podcast, Stanley Fritz speaks to, Mark Emanatian with the Capital District Area Labor Federation. Their conversation covered the Momentive Worker Strikes, Vietnam War, Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, and the fight for working class people. This is a...
by Communications Team | Jan 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here’s our message to Donald Trump: Sanctuary cities are not going anywhere. We will resist your anti-immigrant agenda. President Trump’s executive actions today double-down on ugly campaign rhetoric that does nothing but tap into people’s worst emotions – anger, fear...
by Communications Team | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
On August 4, 1961, living in a world that was torn apart by Jim Crow Laws and white supremacy, a young black boy was born to a white mother and black father. He entered a world that defined him as a black man, but through love and luck, was able to exist in a universe...
by Communications Team | Jan 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
In July 2004, I was just an 18-year-old kid in East New York Brooklyn, desperate to get out of the projects. On July 27 of that year, I spent the day at my friend Darnell’s house. He and I were going to have a video game marathon but his mother had something...
by Communications Team | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Good afternoon unicorns and activists, and welcome to the end of the week! So far, 2017 feels like a mixture of the best decision of my life and that time I convinced myself to sign up for the New York City Marathon. It’s a great idea in theory, but then you get...
