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Why You Probably Shouldn't Shave Your Head For The Cancer Patient In Your Life

Shaving heads in solidarity with cancer patients may not always be welcomed, as it can serve as a painful reminder of their loss.
#ukraine

Ukraine Marks 2d Anniversary of Russian Invasion Determined Despite Setbacks

Ukraine commemorates third year of invasion with a message of resilience and belief
European allies show solidarity and support for Ukraine amidst Congressional blockage in the U.S.

The sad story of Bibek, a shy Nepali mercenary who fought for Russia

Ukrainians view their struggle against Russia as an anti-imperialist fight, pleading with others not to join this conflict.

Starmer issues message of solidarity to mark 33 years of Ukraine's independence

The UK government, led by Sir Keir Starmer, reaffirms its commitment to supporting Ukraine's independence and ongoing struggle against aggression.

Video. 1,000 candles lit in Tallinn and Riga in solidarity with Ukraine

Latvia and Estonia commemorate 1,000 days of Ukraine's resistance with acts of solidarity, emphasizing support, hope, and unity.

A Ukrainian gymnast carried the Paris Olympic torch with an EU team, in a sign of support

The torch relay for Paris Olympics in Marseille had special significance for Ukrainian gymnast Mariia Vysochanska.

Academic Institutions in the West Can No Longer Remain Silent on Gaza

Academic institutions displayed double standards in showing solidarity for Ukraine but not for Palestine.
Efforts to criminalize displays of Palestinian flags are taking place in the U.K. while scholarship funds are being allocated for Ukrainian students.

Ukraine Marks 2d Anniversary of Russian Invasion Determined Despite Setbacks

Ukraine commemorates third year of invasion with a message of resilience and belief
European allies show solidarity and support for Ukraine amidst Congressional blockage in the U.S.

The sad story of Bibek, a shy Nepali mercenary who fought for Russia

Ukrainians view their struggle against Russia as an anti-imperialist fight, pleading with others not to join this conflict.

Starmer issues message of solidarity to mark 33 years of Ukraine's independence

The UK government, led by Sir Keir Starmer, reaffirms its commitment to supporting Ukraine's independence and ongoing struggle against aggression.

Video. 1,000 candles lit in Tallinn and Riga in solidarity with Ukraine

Latvia and Estonia commemorate 1,000 days of Ukraine's resistance with acts of solidarity, emphasizing support, hope, and unity.

A Ukrainian gymnast carried the Paris Olympic torch with an EU team, in a sign of support

The torch relay for Paris Olympics in Marseille had special significance for Ukrainian gymnast Mariia Vysochanska.

Academic Institutions in the West Can No Longer Remain Silent on Gaza

Academic institutions displayed double standards in showing solidarity for Ukraine but not for Palestine.
Efforts to criminalize displays of Palestinian flags are taking place in the U.K. while scholarship funds are being allocated for Ukrainian students.
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Review: S.F. Symphony's struggles take center stage in Faure's Requiem

The San Francisco Symphony musicians display solidarity amid contract disputes, highlighting their commitment to fair treatment and compensation.
#sports

I'm a lesbian in an LGBTQ+ sports league & I feel discriminated against by gay men. What gives? - Queerty

The LGBTQ+ community should foster respect and solidarity among all members, transcending identity differences.

NBA ref Wall undergoing treatment for leukemia

NBA referee Scott Wall diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia; referees honor him by using No. 31 whistles throughout the season.

I'm a lesbian in an LGBTQ+ sports league & I feel discriminated against by gay men. What gives? - Queerty

The LGBTQ+ community should foster respect and solidarity among all members, transcending identity differences.

NBA ref Wall undergoing treatment for leukemia

NBA referee Scott Wall diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia; referees honor him by using No. 31 whistles throughout the season.
moresports

The Working Class "Can't Keep Relying on the Democratic Party," Historian Says

Kelley highlights that Democratic support wanes due to a failure to address working-class issues, emphasizing the need for solidarity.
#strike

Boston hotel workers vote to strike

Thousands of hotel workers in Boston and Cambridge may go on strike following a 99% approval for a walkout, potentially affecting 4,500 workers across 35 properties.

Striking NYT tech workers made a custom Connections so you don't cross the picket line

Striking NYT tech workers have created a custom Connections puzzle to allow puzzle fans to engage while supporting the strike.

Boston hotel workers vote to strike

Thousands of hotel workers in Boston and Cambridge may go on strike following a 99% approval for a walkout, potentially affecting 4,500 workers across 35 properties.

Striking NYT tech workers made a custom Connections so you don't cross the picket line

Striking NYT tech workers have created a custom Connections puzzle to allow puzzle fans to engage while supporting the strike.
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#racism

Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism by Rachel Shabi review racism by any other name

The left must reclaim the conversation on antisemitism to foster empathy and solidarity against racism.

The Violent "Othering" of Palestinians Has Political Roots

The article explores the implications of the 'white gaze' and its parallels with anti-Palestinian racism in their living experience.

This Day In Dodgers History: Pee Wee Reese Stands In Solidarity With Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese's solidarity with Jackie Robinson in the face of racial slurs highlighted the importance of support and unity against racism.

Alamo Square neighbors rally to support Black dog walker after racist packages

Community support against racism is crucial for marginalized individuals like Terry Williams who faced multiple racist incidents.
Racism is still prevalent and impactful even in diverse areas like Alamo Square, sparking crucial discussions on race and community solidarity.

Ancelotti focused on football for Valencia return

Ancelotti prioritizes strong football match over potential racist abuse.
Valencia took actions to address and condemn previous racist incidents.

Off-White: The Truth About Antisemitism by Rachel Shabi review racism by any other name

The left must reclaim the conversation on antisemitism to foster empathy and solidarity against racism.

The Violent "Othering" of Palestinians Has Political Roots

The article explores the implications of the 'white gaze' and its parallels with anti-Palestinian racism in their living experience.

This Day In Dodgers History: Pee Wee Reese Stands In Solidarity With Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese's solidarity with Jackie Robinson in the face of racial slurs highlighted the importance of support and unity against racism.

Alamo Square neighbors rally to support Black dog walker after racist packages

Community support against racism is crucial for marginalized individuals like Terry Williams who faced multiple racist incidents.
Racism is still prevalent and impactful even in diverse areas like Alamo Square, sparking crucial discussions on race and community solidarity.

Ancelotti focused on football for Valencia return

Ancelotti prioritizes strong football match over potential racist abuse.
Valencia took actions to address and condemn previous racist incidents.
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#atletico-madrid

European football: Simeone criticises playing in Spain after floods disaster

Simeone stated it makes no sense to play football amidst the catastrophic floods affecting Spain.

Simeone: Games amid fatal floods make no sense

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone emphasized the futility of playing amid catastrophic floods affecting hundreds in Spain.

European football: Simeone criticises playing in Spain after floods disaster

Simeone stated it makes no sense to play football amidst the catastrophic floods affecting Spain.

Simeone: Games amid fatal floods make no sense

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone emphasized the futility of playing amid catastrophic floods affecting hundreds in Spain.
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#gaza

Librarians Resist Israel's Efforts to Destroy Palestinian Cultural Heritage

Israel's assault on Gaza has resulted in the death of over 40,000 people and significant cultural heritage loss, prompting international librarian solidarity.

We lost a great supporter': Palestinians in Gaza mourn Hassan Nasrallah

Displaced families in Gaza express profound grief and solidarity over the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah amidst ongoing conflict.

Gaza Solidarity Organizing: Exposing the Military-Higher Education Nexus - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

US cultural and educational institutions are silent on Gaza destruction due to fear of backlash and ties with arms manufacturers.

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are protesting against the war in Gaza and demanding an end to Israel's offensive.
Demonstrators are showing solidarity with Palestinians and calling for an immediate ceasefire.

What Being Pro-Palestine Means to Me | The Walrus

Protesters in Copenhagen march in support of children in Gaza and their right to life.
The protest is met with communal warmth and solidarity, with banners calling for a ceasefire and an end to the violence in Palestine.

In Washington, DC: Celebrating Ramadan, protesting Israel's siege of Gaza

Protesters organize iftar event at long-haul demonstration outside Israeli embassy in Washington, DC.
Participant highlights the importance of showing support for Gaza during Ramadan despite personal losses.

Librarians Resist Israel's Efforts to Destroy Palestinian Cultural Heritage

Israel's assault on Gaza has resulted in the death of over 40,000 people and significant cultural heritage loss, prompting international librarian solidarity.

We lost a great supporter': Palestinians in Gaza mourn Hassan Nasrallah

Displaced families in Gaza express profound grief and solidarity over the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah amidst ongoing conflict.

Gaza Solidarity Organizing: Exposing the Military-Higher Education Nexus - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

US cultural and educational institutions are silent on Gaza destruction due to fear of backlash and ties with arms manufacturers.

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are protesting against the war in Gaza and demanding an end to Israel's offensive.
Demonstrators are showing solidarity with Palestinians and calling for an immediate ceasefire.

What Being Pro-Palestine Means to Me | The Walrus

Protesters in Copenhagen march in support of children in Gaza and their right to life.
The protest is met with communal warmth and solidarity, with banners calling for a ceasefire and an end to the violence in Palestine.

In Washington, DC: Celebrating Ramadan, protesting Israel's siege of Gaza

Protesters organize iftar event at long-haul demonstration outside Israeli embassy in Washington, DC.
Participant highlights the importance of showing support for Gaza during Ramadan despite personal losses.
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#lgbtq-rights

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme take aim at wannabe 'fascist dictators'

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme's holiday tour focuses on uplifting vulnerable communities and promoting solidarity amid socio-political challenges.

Randi Weingarten calls Donald Trump 'connoisseur of chaos and fear' at PFLAG event (exclusive)

The event underscored the urgent need for solidarity and action in support of LGBTQ+ rights amid rising political hostility.

Attend The Annual Brighton Beach Pride March on May 19

Brighton Beach Pride's eighth annual celebration embraces solidarity and activism for LGBTQ+ rights and against injustices.

1980s lesbians show fierce defiance and fashion in archive footage

Lesbian Visibility Week celebrates LGBTQ+ women and non-binary individuals, highlighting solidarity and historical perspectives.

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme take aim at wannabe 'fascist dictators'

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme's holiday tour focuses on uplifting vulnerable communities and promoting solidarity amid socio-political challenges.

Randi Weingarten calls Donald Trump 'connoisseur of chaos and fear' at PFLAG event (exclusive)

The event underscored the urgent need for solidarity and action in support of LGBTQ+ rights amid rising political hostility.

Attend The Annual Brighton Beach Pride March on May 19

Brighton Beach Pride's eighth annual celebration embraces solidarity and activism for LGBTQ+ rights and against injustices.

1980s lesbians show fierce defiance and fashion in archive footage

Lesbian Visibility Week celebrates LGBTQ+ women and non-binary individuals, highlighting solidarity and historical perspectives.
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#lgbtq

Big Brother housemate's 'trans rights are human rights' t-shirt thrills viewers

Ali Bromley wore a 'trans rights are human rights' t-shirt on Big Brother, showcasing solidarity for the trans community.

A small town's LGBTQ+ bar was terrorized by a shooting threat. What happened next is beautiful. - LGBTQ Nation

The community in Steamboat Springs unites against threats to drag shows, emphasizing resilience and celebration of diversity amid fear.
Key community figures are rallying support and organizing events to promote safety and solidarity following a recent threat of violence.

Big Brother housemate's 'trans rights are human rights' t-shirt thrills viewers

Ali Bromley wore a 'trans rights are human rights' t-shirt on Big Brother, showcasing solidarity for the trans community.

A small town's LGBTQ+ bar was terrorized by a shooting threat. What happened next is beautiful. - LGBTQ Nation

The community in Steamboat Springs unites against threats to drag shows, emphasizing resilience and celebration of diversity amid fear.
Key community figures are rallying support and organizing events to promote safety and solidarity following a recent threat of violence.
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#protests

Video. Mapuche clash with police during annual Santiago rally

Mapuche Indigenous people marched in Santiago to mark 532 years since Columbus's arrival, advocating for land rights amid tension and policing.

Social media fuels youth passions over Palestine

High school students are getting involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict by joining protests and boycotts to show solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people.

Millions Plan to Take Part in Global March on Saturday Calling for Israeli Ceasefire in Gaza

Millions to protest for Gaza ceasefire
Global solidarity protests for Gaza
Organizations uniting for Palestinian cause

Authoritarians are once again creating fear as a pretext for suppressing the right to protest | Natasha Walter

There are concerns of safety for Jews in London during protests.
Despite fears, participating in the protest can bring about a sense of solidarity and peace.

Photos: May Day Gaza protests sweep the Bay Area

Protests in the Bay Area on May Day showed solidarity with workers and Palestinians.

May Day rally brings out hundreds to Mission in solidarity with Palestine

Workers at 24th and Mission plaza celebrated May Day, emphasizing solidarity with Palestine and denouncing Israel's military aid.

Video. Mapuche clash with police during annual Santiago rally

Mapuche Indigenous people marched in Santiago to mark 532 years since Columbus's arrival, advocating for land rights amid tension and policing.

Social media fuels youth passions over Palestine

High school students are getting involved in the Israel-Palestine conflict by joining protests and boycotts to show solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people.

Millions Plan to Take Part in Global March on Saturday Calling for Israeli Ceasefire in Gaza

Millions to protest for Gaza ceasefire
Global solidarity protests for Gaza
Organizations uniting for Palestinian cause

Authoritarians are once again creating fear as a pretext for suppressing the right to protest | Natasha Walter

There are concerns of safety for Jews in London during protests.
Despite fears, participating in the protest can bring about a sense of solidarity and peace.

Photos: May Day Gaza protests sweep the Bay Area

Protests in the Bay Area on May Day showed solidarity with workers and Palestinians.

May Day rally brings out hundreds to Mission in solidarity with Palestine

Workers at 24th and Mission plaza celebrated May Day, emphasizing solidarity with Palestine and denouncing Israel's military aid.
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#community

85 years later, Chinese family honors the Black couple who rented to them

The Dong brothers honor a legacy of kindness and solidarity by donating proceeds from their home sale to support Black students at SDSU.

Come From Away': The hit Broadway musical about the other 9/11 story

Gander's community displayed remarkable hospitality and solidarity during the 9/11 crisis, which has been celebrated in the musical "Come From Away."

Book Launch Party: Louder Than The Lies by Ellie Yang Camp

Unpacking Asian American identity is essential for fostering community and understanding racialization.
Ellie Yang Camp's work emphasizes the importance of Asian American voices and solidarity.

Juxtapoz Magazine - In the Spirit of the Paris Games: "The Long Run" by Clotilde Jimenez @ Mariane Ibrahim

The Long Run exhibition by Clotilde Jiménez challenges traditional narratives of competition, focusing on solidarity and shared experiences over individual victories.

Merseyside Police pay respects to Southport victim Elsie Dot Stancombe at her funeral

The funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe reflected community solidarity and remembrance after her tragic death.

85 years later, Chinese family honors the Black couple who rented to them

The Dong brothers honor a legacy of kindness and solidarity by donating proceeds from their home sale to support Black students at SDSU.

Come From Away': The hit Broadway musical about the other 9/11 story

Gander's community displayed remarkable hospitality and solidarity during the 9/11 crisis, which has been celebrated in the musical "Come From Away."

Book Launch Party: Louder Than The Lies by Ellie Yang Camp

Unpacking Asian American identity is essential for fostering community and understanding racialization.
Ellie Yang Camp's work emphasizes the importance of Asian American voices and solidarity.

Juxtapoz Magazine - In the Spirit of the Paris Games: "The Long Run" by Clotilde Jimenez @ Mariane Ibrahim

The Long Run exhibition by Clotilde Jiménez challenges traditional narratives of competition, focusing on solidarity and shared experiences over individual victories.

Merseyside Police pay respects to Southport victim Elsie Dot Stancombe at her funeral

The funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe reflected community solidarity and remembrance after her tragic death.
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Our dystopian climate isn't just about fires and floods. It's about society fracturing | Bill McKibben

The upcoming election highlights the necessity of solidarity in addressing climate change.

'We find great strength in healing': Over 700 mark tragic anniversary at Berkeley synagogue

The Berkeley community united to remember victims of the October 7 Hamas attack, emphasizing shared grief and communal strength during a solemn remembrance ceremony.

Ahead of Oct. 7, Cardinal Dolan joins interfaith Rosh Hashanah shabbat service in Manhattan | amNewYork

The interfaith Shabbat service marked Rosh Hashanah and the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack, emphasizing unity and solidarity among faiths.
#palestine

Harsha Walia: Democratic Party Laid the Groundwork for Anti-Migrant Border Policy

The left in the U.S. faces critical questions about solidarity, engagement in electoral politics, and learning from global struggles.

Dia de Los Muertos 2024: Bearing Witness Opening Reception (SoMa)

The exhibition explores trauma and resilience through art, focusing on the Palestinian genocide and honoring lost lives through altars.

Why Ireland is one of the most pro-Palestinian nations in the world

Irish people in Dublin show support for Palestine due to shared history of oppression by British
Fatin Al Tamimi, an activist, organizes pro-Palestine rallies in Ireland

First-Ever Faculty Gaza Solidarity Encampment Erected at The New School

Faculty members at The New School set up a solidarity encampment named after a deceased Palestinian professor killed by Israel.

Belfast mural artists put up powerful show of solidarity with Gaza

Northern Ireland mural artists transformed International Wall into Palestinian Wall in solidarity with Gaza.
Artists painted images provided by Palestinian artists, highlighting risks faced in occupied West Bank.

Harsha Walia: Democratic Party Laid the Groundwork for Anti-Migrant Border Policy

The left in the U.S. faces critical questions about solidarity, engagement in electoral politics, and learning from global struggles.

Dia de Los Muertos 2024: Bearing Witness Opening Reception (SoMa)

The exhibition explores trauma and resilience through art, focusing on the Palestinian genocide and honoring lost lives through altars.

Why Ireland is one of the most pro-Palestinian nations in the world

Irish people in Dublin show support for Palestine due to shared history of oppression by British
Fatin Al Tamimi, an activist, organizes pro-Palestine rallies in Ireland

First-Ever Faculty Gaza Solidarity Encampment Erected at The New School

Faculty members at The New School set up a solidarity encampment named after a deceased Palestinian professor killed by Israel.

Belfast mural artists put up powerful show of solidarity with Gaza

Northern Ireland mural artists transformed International Wall into Palestinian Wall in solidarity with Gaza.
Artists painted images provided by Palestinian artists, highlighting risks faced in occupied West Bank.
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Stop Making Sense: TWU's Head-Scratching Opposition to Congestion Pricing Doesn't Add Up - Streetsblog New York City

Municipal unions' rejection of congestion pricing illustrates labor's complex relationship with fiscal policies and the effects of internal grievances on broader support.
#israel

Miami Beach officials considered a tax-funded Israel trip. Donors say they'll pay instead

Miami Beach officials to seek private funding for a trip to Israel amidst Gaza conflict, ensuring no taxpayer dollars are used.

Opinion | South Africa Sees Its Moral Conscience in a Genocide Case

South Africans are showing a moment of self-assertion and patriotism in solidarity with Palestinians.
The International Court of Justice issued a preliminary ruling calling on Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza.

Miami Beach officials considered a tax-funded Israel trip. Donors say they'll pay instead

Miami Beach officials to seek private funding for a trip to Israel amidst Gaza conflict, ensuring no taxpayer dollars are used.

Opinion | South Africa Sees Its Moral Conscience in a Genocide Case

South Africans are showing a moment of self-assertion and patriotism in solidarity with Palestinians.
The International Court of Justice issued a preliminary ruling calling on Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza.
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#activism

'Biggest trans pride march in the world' held in London

London Trans+ Pride (LT+P) 2024 broke records as the biggest trans pride march in history.

The Black, Jewish and Palestinian liberation struggles are intertwined | Lily Greenberg Call and Henry Hicks IV

Black and Jewish communities historically unite for justice, solidifying their partnership in advocating for Palestinian freedom today.

Anti-Israel Yale protesters joining Columbia students in 'tear down our society' Ivy League movement: Law prof

Pro-Palestinian activists at Yale set up a 'liberation zone' in solidarity with Columbia University, continuing the anti-Israel protests.

'Biggest trans pride march in the world' held in London

London Trans+ Pride (LT+P) 2024 broke records as the biggest trans pride march in history.

The Black, Jewish and Palestinian liberation struggles are intertwined | Lily Greenberg Call and Henry Hicks IV

Black and Jewish communities historically unite for justice, solidifying their partnership in advocating for Palestinian freedom today.

Anti-Israel Yale protesters joining Columbia students in 'tear down our society' Ivy League movement: Law prof

Pro-Palestinian activists at Yale set up a 'liberation zone' in solidarity with Columbia University, continuing the anti-Israel protests.
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#protest

Giant Palestinian flag unfurled on top of Williamsburg Bridge

A large Palestinian flag was displayed from the Williamsburg Bridge, symbolizing solidarity and protest.

Sleepover held in South Beach park to protest 'cruel' treatment of homeless people

Protesters in Miami Beach advocate for better treatment of the homeless amidst impending crackdown by the city.

Thousands expected Saturday at Bayfront Park rally against election fraud in Venezuela

Venezuelans in Miami unite to protest election fraud and show solidarity with those in Venezuela, urging global attention to their plight.

Thousands crowd central Berlin to protest far right DW 02/03/2024

Thousands of people gathered in Berlin to protest against right-wing extremism, forming a 'living firewall' around the Bundestag building.
The rally, organized by an alliance of organizations, estimated that 300,000 people attended, while police estimates put the figure at around 150,000.

Giant Palestinian flag unfurled on top of Williamsburg Bridge

A large Palestinian flag was displayed from the Williamsburg Bridge, symbolizing solidarity and protest.

Sleepover held in South Beach park to protest 'cruel' treatment of homeless people

Protesters in Miami Beach advocate for better treatment of the homeless amidst impending crackdown by the city.

Thousands expected Saturday at Bayfront Park rally against election fraud in Venezuela

Venezuelans in Miami unite to protest election fraud and show solidarity with those in Venezuela, urging global attention to their plight.

Thousands crowd central Berlin to protest far right DW 02/03/2024

Thousands of people gathered in Berlin to protest against right-wing extremism, forming a 'living firewall' around the Bundestag building.
The rally, organized by an alliance of organizations, estimated that 300,000 people attended, while police estimates put the figure at around 150,000.
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Amid Israel's war on Gaza, Palestine dares to dream of FIFA World Cup 2026

The Palestinian football team inspires hope and resilience amid conflict, achieving their first point in World Cup qualifying in an emotionally charged atmosphere.
#workers-rights

Class Contradictions Were on Display as Democrats Courted Labor at the DNC

Labor leaders are optimistic about the Democratic Party's direction and commitment to workers' rights. Resilience through solidarity and organization is key.

Unions, politicians show support for Toronto workers at Labour Day parade | CBC News

Labour Day 2023 in the GTA highlighted ongoing struggles for fair wages and rights amidst significant union negotiations and strike actions.
Workers' solidarity is vital during tough negotiations and showcases pride in labor contributions.

Class Contradictions Were on Display as Democrats Courted Labor at the DNC

Labor leaders are optimistic about the Democratic Party's direction and commitment to workers' rights. Resilience through solidarity and organization is key.

Unions, politicians show support for Toronto workers at Labour Day parade | CBC News

Labour Day 2023 in the GTA highlighted ongoing struggles for fair wages and rights amidst significant union negotiations and strike actions.
Workers' solidarity is vital during tough negotiations and showcases pride in labor contributions.
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El Hierro: Spain's Canary Island drawing African migrants DW 08/30/2024

El Hierro, a Canary Islands hotspot for migrants, reflects compassion and solidarity amidst rising arrival numbers amid Europe's hostility towards migrants.

Retro recap: Knicks 126, Supersonics 101 (10/22/69)

The Knicks aim for championship status, echoing historical moments of solidarity and struggle in NYC sports culture.

In pictures: Walthamstow's huge anti-racism march

Londoners united in a peaceful protest against racism, fascism, and Islamophobia after far-right violence surged in the UK.
Rumors of right-wing agitators targeting immigration centers prompted counter-protests in multiple locations, advocating for solidarity with immigrants and minorities.
Online misinformation following a tragic incident led to a rise in far-right violence, resulting in attacks on mosques, refugee housing, and minority-owned businesses.
#london

North London Jewish leaders 'stand in support of Muslims and police'

Faith leaders in London reject far-right riots and support minority communities against hatred and aggression.

In the face of great evil, you have to stand together': new stage shows mark historic battle of Cable Street

Two productions in London are commemorating the historic battle of Cable Street in 1936, where a coalition of anti-racist forces defeated Oswald Mosley's fascist forces.
The musical, Cable Street, and the play, The Merchant of Venice 1936, both highlight the importance of standing together and the power of solidarity in the face of great evil.

North London Jewish leaders 'stand in support of Muslims and police'

Faith leaders in London reject far-right riots and support minority communities against hatred and aggression.

In the face of great evil, you have to stand together': new stage shows mark historic battle of Cable Street

Two productions in London are commemorating the historic battle of Cable Street in 1936, where a coalition of anti-racist forces defeated Oswald Mosley's fascist forces.
The musical, Cable Street, and the play, The Merchant of Venice 1936, both highlight the importance of standing together and the power of solidarity in the face of great evil.
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MP warns far right may be planning 'disgusting' disorder

Far-right groups planning actions against immigrants in Finchley, prompting community vigilance and solidarity.

Radical Acts of Care: From Underground Abortions to Militant Clinic Defense

Engaging in political work like self-help embodies courageous world-building power, teaching lessons of comradeship and fellowship.
#antisemitism

Hundreds gather in Paris to light candles after synagogue attacked

Around 200 people gathered in Paris to remember the synagogue attack in Rouen at the beginning of Jewish Shabbat.

Universities Have Failed Their Democratic Mission by Repressing Gaza Protests

The article addresses the crisis in academia and advocates for solidarity with Palestinian students facing Israeli brutality amid campus protests.

War hurts our hearts': silent multi-faith peace walk held in London

Hundreds of people joined a silent multi-faith peace walk in London in response to the Israel-Gaza war.
The walk aimed to show solidarity with those affected by the conflict and to pray for peace in the region.
Faith leaders from different religious backgrounds, as well as non-religious participants, came together for the event.

As Protests Continue at Columbia, Some Jewish Students Feel Targeted

Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University led to concern among Jewish students and drew condemnation from officials.
Jewish students who support pro-Palestinian demonstrations felt solidarity but condemned antisemitic acts.

Hundreds gather in Paris to light candles after synagogue attacked

Around 200 people gathered in Paris to remember the synagogue attack in Rouen at the beginning of Jewish Shabbat.

Universities Have Failed Their Democratic Mission by Repressing Gaza Protests

The article addresses the crisis in academia and advocates for solidarity with Palestinian students facing Israeli brutality amid campus protests.

War hurts our hearts': silent multi-faith peace walk held in London

Hundreds of people joined a silent multi-faith peace walk in London in response to the Israel-Gaza war.
The walk aimed to show solidarity with those affected by the conflict and to pray for peace in the region.
Faith leaders from different religious backgrounds, as well as non-religious participants, came together for the event.

As Protests Continue at Columbia, Some Jewish Students Feel Targeted

Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University led to concern among Jewish students and drew condemnation from officials.
Jewish students who support pro-Palestinian demonstrations felt solidarity but condemned antisemitic acts.
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Pro-Palestinian group says it vandalized UC office

Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalized the University of California Office of the President in Oakland in solidarity with Palestinian Resistance.

After Student Encampment Ends, New School Professors Set Up Their Own

Faculty members at The New School set up a pro-Palestinian encampment inside a university building, showing solidarity with the student movement and people of Palestine.

Palestine Is Everywhere, and It Is Making Us More Free

Our letters can be a powerful tool for sharing grief, exploring personal experiences, and advocating for solidarity and collective survival.

Real Madrid's unshakeable faith feels like a dark art for defeated Bayern | Sid Lowe

Real Madrid's remarkable comeback in the UEFA Champions League showcased determination and solidarity among players.
#gaza-crisis

Jeremy Deller and Cecilia Vicuna join poster project raising funds for Gaza

Artists contribute posters to raise funds for Gaza crisis.

The Auto Workers Who Stand With Gaza

Solidarity among workers is key for supporting oppressed groups worldwide.
US labor movement increasingly vocal against US support for Israel.

Jeremy Deller and Cecilia Vicuna join poster project raising funds for Gaza

Artists contribute posters to raise funds for Gaza crisis.

The Auto Workers Who Stand With Gaza

Solidarity among workers is key for supporting oppressed groups worldwide.
US labor movement increasingly vocal against US support for Israel.
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#student-protest

N.Y.U. Says It Will Discipline Students Who Remain in Encampment

NYU announced discipline for student protesters in pro-Palestinian encampment, receiving no response from students, resulting in the university proceeding with disciplinary actions.

Student Protesters at Columbia Remain Defiant

The student protesters at Columbia University continue their demonstration in solidarity with Gaza despite university attempts to shut it down.

N.Y.U. Says It Will Discipline Students Who Remain in Encampment

NYU announced discipline for student protesters in pro-Palestinian encampment, receiving no response from students, resulting in the university proceeding with disciplinary actions.

Student Protesters at Columbia Remain Defiant

The student protesters at Columbia University continue their demonstration in solidarity with Gaza despite university attempts to shut it down.
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5 lesbians using their platforms to change the world for the better

The importance of celebrating Lesbian Visibility Week to uplift LGBTQ+ women and non-binary individuals and promote solidarity within the community.

SF city, faith leaders join Muslim community following mosque attack; suspect pleads 'not guilty'

Rising anti-Muslim hate incidents prompt solidarity in San Francisco.

The long, storied history of solidarity between Black and Irish activists : Code Switch

Frederick Douglass visited Ireland in 1845 to seek support for abolition, leading to a longstanding solidarity between Black civil rights leaders and Irish republican activists.
The episode explores the historical connections and exchanges between Black civil rights leaders and Irish republican activists, highlighting the significance of Frederick Douglass' visit to Ireland.

Germany: Hundreds march in solidarity after synagogue attack DW 04/07/2024

Oldenburg residents show support for Jewish community after synagogue arson attack.
Mayor and government officials condemn the attack, highlighting the need for unity against hate.

The Drum

Influencers used their platforms to spread messages of solidarity and positivity during challenging times.
Focusing on social good, influencers raised awareness and engaged billions of interactions on COVID-19 content.

Democratic Women Keep Up Their Tradition of Wearing Suffragist White

Democratic women wore white at the State of the Union in solidarity and protest against Donald Trump.
Wearing suffragist white is a fashion statement that started during Trump's presidency as a symbol of support for women's rights.
#germany

Germany's Scholz pledges solidarity with migrant groups DW 02/05/2024

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised public resistance against the far right and expressed solidarity with migrant groups.
Protests against the far right in Germany have been taking place in response to a recently publicized scheme calling for mass deportations.

German guiltwashing in times of genocide

Germany's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism in response to a student protest at Freie Universitat Berlin reflects a broader societal assault on expressions of solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The German government and institutions are implementing a zero-tolerance policy on anti-Semitism, leading to legal and media harassment of individuals supporting Palestinian causes.

Germany's Scholz pledges solidarity with migrant groups DW 02/05/2024

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised public resistance against the far right and expressed solidarity with migrant groups.
Protests against the far right in Germany have been taking place in response to a recently publicized scheme calling for mass deportations.

German guiltwashing in times of genocide

Germany's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism in response to a student protest at Freie Universitat Berlin reflects a broader societal assault on expressions of solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The German government and institutions are implementing a zero-tolerance policy on anti-Semitism, leading to legal and media harassment of individuals supporting Palestinian causes.
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Ukrainian caregivers in Italy feel affects of war from afar

Italy had a large community of Ukrainian citizens pre-2022.
Photographer Chiara Negrello documents the lives of Ukrainian caregivers in Italy.

How Four Marathoners Organized A Ceasefire Protest From Across The Country | Defector

A group of four runners at the Olympic Trials Marathon decided to carry Palestinian flags during the race as a political gesture.
The runners wanted to show solidarity with the Palestinian cause and challenge the idea that endurance athletes are apolitical.

AC Milan halt match to support keeper Maignan

AC Milan halts match to support goalkeeper after racist abuse
Fans show solidarity by holding up phones and applauding

Sunday Reading: November 26, 2023

Indigenous Peoples' Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island showed solidarity with Palestine
Indigenous Justice focuses on addressing the MMIW crisis

Opinion: Let's use TikTok to find the next president

The United States is facing a lackluster presidential election with unpopular candidates.
There is a call for a new, politically viable presidential candidate who reflects the nation's potential.

Suella Braverman joins minute's silence at pro-Israel rally in London

Former home secretary Suella Braverman joined a pro-Israel rally in London.
Braverman expressed solidarity with Israel and called for the release of hostages.
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