#solidarity

#solidarity

Amid calls for a national shutdown on 30 January, Anton Kinloch displayed a sign on the sidewalk outside Lone Wolf, his craft cocktail bar and restaurant in Kingston, New York. In large block letters he wrote: WE LOVE ICE IN DRINKS. WE DON'T LOVE ICE IN REAL LIFE. SOLIDARITY ALWAYS. Along with his wife and business partner Lisa Dy, he'd made the difficult decision to stay open, electing instead to donate a portion of the night's proceeds to a local immigrant advocacy group.

The Oxford Dictionary defines it as "support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims".

"At the darkest hour of the second world war, China and the UK fought on different fronts but shared a common mission: to defend humanity against fascism and aggression."

Emily Wurramara stated her solidarity with Palestine and oppressed Indigenous peoples, emphasizing music as a powerful form of freedom and expression for marginalized communities.

We, scholars dedicated to questions of justice and ethics, stand firm in our support of Palestine Action, recognizing the importance of collective defiance in the face of oppression.

The people of Ireland stand with the people of Palestine. We stand for human rights, for international law, for a two state solution, for aid to flow, for hostages to be released. We stand for peace. We stand for an end to genocide.

I want the light. And I see those of you who risk everything to hold it. I'm in awe of you.

Voices of Solidarity is a fundraiser event featuring star names from various fields, including music, comedy, and spoken word, supporting Palestinian health workers.

"You are standing up for working people across America," Moulton told workers while on the picket line Tuesday, according to WBZ. "Republic is repeatedly failing to put a fair deal on the table. If you just look at what Republic is paying compared to other trash collection companies in the area, they're underpaid."

Democracy is not a gift, nor a given; it is the hard-earned result of generations of struggle, sacrifice, and resistance. It must be fiercely protected.

This year, more than ever, we acknowledge that Pride can be celebrated in many ways, but at the heart of our mission, we recognize that we must also remain steadfast in protest.

Hunky Jesus - as it turns out - was just what I needed. Here is a crowd that will hand you sunscreen, fix your lash, and call you gorgeous in the same breath.

I can't imagine our community without our immigrant friends and family, and I won't. This moment isn't about valuing people because of what they can do for you: this is about respect for human beings and honoring their lives and protecting their rights.

You would never think that in 2025 this would be the state of our country.

Ten years ago, I watched the residents of Lesbos welcome refugees. Now the public narrative says this was a mistake, a crime.

On April 14, 2025, Mayor Eric Adams attended a Mass in solidarity with the Dominican community after the tragic nightclub roof collapse that killed 231 people.

The Trump administration is pushing through executive orders, but many are in legal limbo and face court challenges from unions and civil rights groups.

"We are all led to solidarity by a complicated array of emotional, political, material and coincidental experiences. What really matters in the end is what we conclude from all these influences."