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White House Announces Puerto Rico Disaster Relief on Hurricane Anniversary

Submitted by HannahJubilee on Fri, 09/18/2020 - 14:29

The Federal Emergency Management Administration will award $13 billion in Puerto Rico disaster aid to rebuild the power grid and education facilities, announced the White House.

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Video: Trump rally disrupted, venue fined for virus rules in Henderson, NV

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/16/2020 - 21:01

On the 13th of September, Donald Trump held an indoor/unmasked campaign rally in Henderson, Nevada. Black Lives Matter protesters infiltrated the event and disrupted it. Afterwards, the owner of the venue was fined $3000 by Henderson for violating social distancing requirements by packing thousands of his supporters with many or most of them unmasked into this indoor space.

Video-BLM disrupt's Trump's Henderson, NV rally 1 min 9 sec

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BLM disrupts the Henderson, NV Trump campaign rally/corona party (still from Marie Douvre video)

Multiple Protests take the streets for the 17th Saturday in a row

Submitted by Luke on Sun, 09/13/2020 - 15:50

At least four separate protests took to the streets in DC on Sat, Sep 12. There was a march for Black women, the evening Fuck the Police march, Refuse Fascism's 2nd weekly protest of Trump's expected refual to leave office, and a protest at the home of Laura Zeilinger (DC Dept of Housing Services director) over housing issues affecting Black DC residents

Video: Refuse Fascism's protest against Trump and his expected efforts to remain in office regardless of any vote 1 min 21 sec

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Refuse Fascism protesting expected refusal of Donald Trump to recognize election results

The Shortwave Report 09/11/20 Listen Globally!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/10/2020 - 20:58

Dear Radio Friend,     This week's show features stories from NHK World Japan, Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and Spanish National Radio.http://www.outfarpress.com/swr200911.mp3   (If you have access to Audioport there is a highest quality version posted up there {33MB} http://www.audioport.org/index.php?op=producer-info&uid=904&nav=&)        From JAPAN- &nb

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Foreign Policy/Imperialism
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World Uprisings

No Justice No Sleep for #MayorBowser

Submitted by a l c h y m e d i a on Sat, 09/05/2020 - 21:11

#DeonKay #SunriseMovementDC calls for Mayor Bowser to fire Police Chief Newsham after yet another young Black man is

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Human Rights
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Get Your Knee Off Our Necks Rally & March B Roll

Submitted by a l c h y m e d i a on Sun, 08/30/2020 - 16:03

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Video: How noise protests disrupted Trump's RNC speech

Submitted by Luke on Sat, 08/29/2020 - 15:58

On the 27th of August, the go-go and noise protests against Trump's GOP nomination acceptance speech were audible from the White House south lawn, site of his speech and about 1,000 RNC delegates and spectators. All had to hear the sound of the protests, cops were not successful in what appeared to be an attempt to intimidate protesters into backing up the sound truck.

Video-the go-go and noise protests that were audible from the White House south lawn 2 min 51 sec

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Race/Racism

Noise protest, loud go-go, street pursuits of GOP delegates hit Trump's nomination speech

Submitted by Luke on Fri, 08/28/2020 - 02:40

On the 27th of August, Donald Trump gave his speech accepting the GOP's nomination for the 2020 GOP Presidential slot to about 1,000 people in the White House compound. Outside, many more protesters disrupted the speech with loud go-go music and noisemakers reported to be audible from the White House south lawn, site of Trump's speech. Later, several GOP convention delegates were pursued by protesters on their way out.

Elections/Legislation/Government
Race/Racism

Guillotine set up in front of White House (Photo by Anonymous Operation) sums up the atmosphere

Battling Economic Crises, Tropical Storm Laura Slams Haiti and Dominican Republic

Submitted by HannahJubilee on Mon, 08/24/2020 - 14:40

Over the weekend, Tropical Storm Laura pummeled Haiti and the Dominican Republic leaving at least 13 dead, infrastructure decimated and towns isolated by landslides.

Elections/Legislation/Government
Labor/Economics/Business
Poverty

Postmaster-General gets huge second home demo-with go-go music

Submitted by Luke on Mon, 08/24/2020 - 03:28

On the 23ed of August, protesters returned to the home of Trump's mail-sabotaging Postmaster-General Louis Dejoy. Dejoy has been slowing down mail service as part of Trump's scheme to steal the 2020 election by ensuring mailed ballots are not counted while telling less COVID-concerned GOP voter to vote in person.

Video:huge go-go protest marches on Dejoy's house, stays into the night 2 min

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Race/Racism

Go-go bands played well into the night at the Postmaster-General's house (Still from Nick Roper's Twitter video)

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