Salem News (OR), “Thousands Fill the Streets for Salem’s Women’s March”
There were no anarchists, no hate speech, no confrontations with police and no arrests. A perfect, peaceful march. Continue Reading
WIVB 4 (Buffalo), “Presidential Inauguration history in WNY”
The tragic fall of one President led to the rise of another. President William McKinley visited the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo in September, 1901. A 28-year-old named Leon Czolgosz approached him with a gun. He shot the President in the stomach twice. “Czolgosz was an anarchist and he believed that by killing the President of […]
The Buffalo News, “A granddaughter’s portrayal of Dorothy Day”
Get ready now for a few paragraphs that detail the complication that describes Dorothy’s life over the next ten years. In 1917, atheism, anarchism, socialism, vegetarianism, women’s rights, free love, free speech, free thought – all were in the air in New York City’s Greenwich Village, our author writes. Continue Reading
KATU (Portland), “Top 10 stories you clicked on: Protests, tornadoes and a very smart Girl Scout”
5. Anarchist rioters shatter windows in Portland following once-peaceful protest; 26 arrested: A group of anarchists broke off from a peaceful protest a couple of days after Donald Trump was elected president and smashed windows, burned flags and damaged cars in NE and NW Portland. They left behind about $1 million in damage. Continue Reading
Westword, “DIY Solidarity Shines at Denver’s Ghost Ship Fire Benefit”
Mala Mente, an anarchist, anti-racist power-violence hardcore band led by a mixed-race crew of musicians, railed against the “white-cis-hetero-patriarchy,” the Denver Police Department and the forces of gentrification that displace poor people of color. Continue Reading
Burlington Free Press, “Artists, anarchists and Christmas Eve in Barre”
While almost everyone in Barre has heard of Elia Corti, fewer know of Luigi Galleani, the anarchist-polemicist who helped enflame partisans on both sides of social issues through his controversial newspaper, Cronaca Sovversiva, (The Subversive Chronicle). His Italian language weekly was published in Barre for nine years and had an international audience. Contributors included world […]
Indiana Daily Student, “Bloomington anarchist group makes holiday cards for prisoners”
Alexander Berkman, a representative of the Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross, said this location serves as a safe space for people who believe they are being prosecuted or targeted by the society surrounding them. Continue Reading
Westword (Denver), “Sole’s New Track “Three Way Fight” Addresses Politics of Protest in Denver and Beyond”
We didn’t do anything violent and we didn’t do anything that night that hadn’t been done at the previous march, but as soon as we took the streets, the cops started kettling us and were arresting people. There were more cops than there were protestors that night. That gets to the root of it — […]
OC Weekly, “OC Artists Display Their Resistance”
For every mouthpiece of tyranny this county has produced—Dana Rohrabacher, Barbara Coe, to name a couple—there are very real, constructive movements revolting against them, including UC Irvine’s radicalized students; the woke Latinx/Xicano protesters fighting gentrification; and the poets, musicians, writers and activists who help to organize the annual OC Anarchist Bookfair, as well as the […]
The Independent (Ashland, KY) “Appalachian anarchist: ‘I’m the bogeyman,’” June 13, 2015
Appalachian anarchist: ‘I’m the bogeyman’ by Tim Preston, The Independent, June 13, 2015 As a self-described anarchist, Waugh said his political views were immediately intertwined with his charges, even though he denies ever making a statement about being an anarchist to any arresting officer. During an exclusive interview with The Independent last week, Waugh said […]