Bailout

African Americans and the Occupy Movement

“Occupy Everything!” is a striking image, displayed from an Oakland area window that’s featured in the short video for the December 12 Coordinated West Coast Blockade in Oakland, California.  Ongoing developments within the Occupy movement coupled with a recent re-reviewing of … Continued

“Banks Got Bailed Out, We Got Sold Out”

Photos by Brian Heiser There was a national day of action to oppose Wells Fargo on Tuesday. In 22 cities across the country religious leaders, union workers, and citizens gathered to stand face to face with a huge bank, to … Continued

Politics

We are in Serious Trouble, and Patience is Running Thin

There is a deepening sense of frustration, cynicism, and growing anger brewing across the country, tempered only, for now, by the dim expectation that the Obama Administration might turn things around. Time for a turnaround, however, is short, and the … Continued