Thinking of Workers in the Time of Pandemic on the Eve of May Day 2020

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CN04282020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans     Today, I’m sharing a guest piece that I contributed to the Working-Class Perspectives series on the even of May Day and during a difficult time for workers around the world. May Day 2020: Workers in the Pandemic Time Posted on April 27, 2020 by Working-Class …

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Remembering Geneva Evans

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https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CN04262020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsPearl River     Waking in the predawn I found a wonderful and moving email in my in-box from two brothers and comrades in our shared organizing trade and mission, Mike Gallagher and Keith Kelleher.  Mike sent along a poem he had written about the amazing Geneva Evans, an …

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President Trump, Protest Organizer and Civil Disobedience Advocate

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New Orleans  Here during our collective field test for the “end times,” we are all learning new and different ways to relate, individually and collectively.  In the absence of mass protest actions, ACORN and other groups around the world are of course using on-line petitions, as better than nothing, but recognizing its weakness. Organizations are creatively …

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