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Rising Voices storms GE, Koch headquarters, 12 arrests at White House CD

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 13:36

On the 28th of April, the National People's Action/Rising Voices brought at least 1500 people to the streets of DC demanding a living wage and an end to deportations.
Youtube Video of White House arrests
Youtube Video of National People's Action storming GE

Immigration
Labor/Economics/Business

Protesters storm Koch HQ

TPP and US bases in Phillipines get protest at USTR

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 04/26/2014 - 19:53

On the 26th of April, activists from the Phillipines showed up in front of USTR to oppose Obama's "Asian Pivot."
video of TPP "Crazy Train" protest at USTR

Foreign Policy/Imperialism
Globalization/Anti-globalization

The TPP Crazy Train is off the tracks and back at USTR!

Thousands march against the Keystone XL

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 04/26/2014 - 18:26

On the 26th of April, thousands marched with "Reject and Protect" against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.
Video of the Reject and Protect march
Video of Neil Young speaking at Reject and Protect

Environment/Food/Health

Critical Mass DC reportback for April

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 04/25/2014 - 23:08

On the 25th of April, Critical Mass DC staged their April ride.
Video of Critical Mass DC for April 2014

Environment/Food/Health

Photos from TPP protest at the US Chamber of Commerce

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 04/25/2014 - 22:56

The 25th of April was the National Day of Action to Shut the Chamber of Commerce.

Globalization/Anti-globalization

Native Americans and ranchers protest KXL at Kerry's home, block Wisc and M

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 04/25/2014 - 14:42

On the 25th of April, Reject and Protect showed up in front of Secretary of State John Kerry's fancy Georgetown house.
Video of Kerry home demo and Wisc/M st round dance

Environment/Food/Health

The scene outside Sec of State Kerry's house. It is across the street behind the barricades

Reject and Protect projects anti-Keystone images on EPA

Submitted by Luke on Thu, 04/24/2014 - 21:29

On the 24th of April, the Cowboys and Indians of Reject and Protect projected anti-Keystone XL images on the walls of the EPA

Video of EPA light projection action

Environment/Food/Health

Projection and light panels

Native American chiefs wade into reflecting pool against Keystone XL

Submitted by Luke on Thu, 04/24/2014 - 15:56

On the 24th of April, two Native American tribal chiefs waded into the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in opposition to the Keystone XL.

Environment/Food/Health

Photo cropped from a John Zangas photo

Respect DC marches on H st Wal-Mart

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 04/23/2014 - 22:39

On the 23ed of April, Respect DC marched on the Wal-Mart at H st NW, demanding compensation for workers injured or killed in their supply chain.

Labor/Economics/Business

Respect DC inside the H st Wal-Mart. Photo by DC Jobs with Justice

Reject and Protect protests Keystone XL at the Canadian Embassy

Submitted by Luke on Wed, 04/23/2014 - 13:59

On the 23ed of April, the Cowboy-Indian Alliance showed up at the Canadian Embassy to protest the Keystone XL

Stand Our Sacred Ground-Youtube video of Canadian Embassy action

Environment/Food/Health
Race/Racism

Photo by John Zangas

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