In 5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make For Your Food and 5 More New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make For Your Food I outlined some resolutions you could make (or goals you could set) to usher in 2012. In 5 New Year’s Resolutions You Can Make To Change Your Life I wrote about resolutions […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: Day 14 of Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park by David Shankbone In the recent post on blackagendareport.com Glen Ford wrote: “To live in the age of finance capitalist hegemony is different than when Vladimir Lenin said ‘the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with.’ Wall Street daily invents and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: Hanoi, Vietnam by Bo via 350.org “Endless thanks for all who made #movingplanet so…moving. I dare you to look at the photos with a dry eye.” -Bill McKibben via twitter Friends, don’t ever be fooled into thinking nothing’s happening. There are protests and demonstrations, not just on Wall Street, but all over the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Watch the full episode. See more PBS NewsHour. As I watched the above video, I couldn’t help but wish I was in Washington D.C. next to the masses of people protesting the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. Throughout the past few weeks, citizens from around the country have been engaged in civil disobedience at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credits: peacefuluprising “I actually have great respect for the rule of law, because I see what happens when it doesn’t exist, as is the case with the fossil fuel industry.” -Tim DeChristopher University of Utah student and environmental activist Tim DeChristopher was sentenced this week to 2 years in federal prison and fined fined […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On June 4, 2008, President Obama secured the Democratic bid for President. His speech included the words, “I am absolutely certain that generations from now, we will be able to look back and tell our children…this was the moment when the rise of the oceans began to slow and our planet began to heal.” Over […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Greenpeace’s newest campaign, A New Warrior, is the type of social change and activism that we all should be proud of. The Rainbow Warrior, Greenpeace’s international ship, has been protecting Mother Earth since 1978, and now they need your help to build a new one. You can purchase a part of the ship- from a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I heard them say the revolution won’t be televised/Al Jazeera proved them wrong/Twitter has them paralyzed.” -Omar Offendum Syrian Hip Hop artist Omar Offendum is getting some attention these days. His new anthem inspired by the Egyptian protests. The song, “#Jan25 Egypt”, has a slew of features and line quoted above is dope! He was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, Nas and Damiam Marley put out the album Distant Relatives was released last year and before that had been a long time coming but the duo has dropped a new video for “Patience”. I guess it took that long for this diamond of a video to get pressed into existence. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet
Tuesday Dec. 7 is a day of online solidarity with America’s long-term jobless workers. You can show your solidarity with jobless workers by updating your status on Facebook or Twitter. You can also change your Facebook and Twitter profile pictures to the Day Of Solidarity art at aflcio.org UPDATE: Monday night, Obama announced agreement with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
