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The Brown Berets - Young Chicanos for Community Action (Popularly Known as the Brown Berets) Was Formed in 1967 by a Group of Chicana and Chicano High School Students in Los Angeles. They Stood and Fought for Farm Worker Rights, Anti-Militarism, and the Liberation of Chicanx Everywehre. In 1968 They Organized a Massive Student Walk out in East LA, Demanding Equality in Schools for Chicanx Students. - Celebrate People's History

Begun 1925 - The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (& Maids) Built the Groundwork for the U.S. Civil Rights Movement - "Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand". Power Concedes Nothing without a Struggle. Never Has, never Will." Frederick Douglass - The Brotherhood Was a Labor Based Moment Seeking Civil & Economic Rights for African Americans - Celebrate People's History!

El Hijo del Ahuizote - Revolucion - F. Magon - Celebrate People's History - Posada - E Hijo del Ahuizote Was a Revolutionary Newspaper That Faught against Porfirio Diaz' Dictatorship in Mexico. The Paper Combined the Anarchist Ideas of Ricardo Flores Magon and His Brother Enrique, With José Guadalupe Posada's Graphics to Unleash a War against Authoritarianism. ...]

Celebrate People's History - The Haitian Revolution - The Most Successful Slave Uprising in History Which Led to the Formation of the First Black Republic in 1804.

Beginning in 1999, Women in El Salvador Have Been Charged with Aggravated Homicide for Premature Death in Their Wombs. At Least Seventeen Are Known Internationally for Receiving Prison Sentences up to 50 Years for Aggravated Homicide. All Went to Hospitals in Desperation, Seeking Help. All Left in Handcuffs, Accused of Abortion - with No Proof beyond Their Pelvic Pain, Blood Loss, and No Longer Being Pregnant. There Is No Presumption of Innocence. - Las 17+ [...] - Celebrate People's History

Secession of the Plebs - Having Returned Home in 494 BC after Fighting to Defend Their Country, The Plebians of Rome Found the Aristocracy Had Taken Their Land and Sold Many of Them into Debt Slavery. They Deserted the City and Marched to a Sacred Hill outside of Rome, Where, They Set up a People's Council and Elected Tribunes to Represent Them. These Actions Curbed the Arbitrary Power of the Aristocracy and Began the Long Struggle for Equality in Rome. - Celebrate Peoples' History

Power Up - Corita Kent Was a Radical Educator, Silkscreen Printing Pop Artist, and Activist Agitator Whose Pedagogical and Political Exuberance Extended to Civil Rights, War Resistance, Feminist Critique, and a Joyful Participatory Body Politic. [...] - Celebrate People's History

Celebrate People's History - Franklin, KS - December 15, 1921 - "Amazon Army" 4000 Kansas Women Call March in Coal Mines [...] - On December 11, 1921, Propelled by the Need to Feed Their Children and Outraged at Kansas' New Anti-Labor Legislation, a Crowd of More than 500 Women Gathered in Franklin, Kansas and Resolved to March in Solidarity with Miners Striking at Union District 14 Coal Mines. [...]

Indian Industrial Training School Haskell - Haskell Indian Nations University Began as the U.S. Indian Industrial Training School. It Was One of the First Native American Boarding Schools, Established in 1884, to Remove Native Children from Their Families and Assimilate Them into Eurocentric Culture. [...] - Celebrate People's History

Rainbow Coalition - 1968 - 1977 - Celebrate People's History - Class Struggle - In Unity, There Is Survival

Celebrate Peoples History - Audre Lorde Gambda Adisa, NYX, Born February 18, 1934 - Died November 17, St. Croix - Black Lesbian Mother Warrior Poet - "And When We Speak We Are Afraid Our Words Will Not Be Heard Nor Welcomed But When We Are Siltent We Are Still Afraid So It Is Better To Speak Remembering We Were Never Meant to Survive" - A Litany for Survival - She Who Makes Her Meaning Known

Contract Buyers League - Chicago 1968 - CBL Demands Justice - I Was Evicted - Real Estate Exploitation Produces Ghettos - Celebrate People's History

Major Taylor - Major Taylor (1878-1932) Was an African American Cyclist Who Won the World One Mile Track Cycling Championship in 1899. He Set Numerous World Records during the 30 Years of Racing, and Was the First African American International Sports Star. The League of American Wheelmen, The Governing Body for Cyclists, Ruled in 1894 to Exclude Blacks from Membership, and Major Taylor Had to Fight Discrimination at Every Step of His Career. - Celebrate Peoples' History

The Nature of Your Oppression Is the Aesthetic of Our Anger - Crass 1977 - 1984 - Crass Was a Group of Artists, Activists, Writers, Filmmakers and Musicians that Banded Together Using Punk as a Resistant Cultural Form for the Promotion of Anarchism as a Political Ideology [...] Celebrate Peoples History

Ka-Boom - In 1992, the Red Army Faction Bombed the Construction Site of a New Super Maximum Security Prison in Weiterstadt, Germany. Over $ 90 Milion in Damage Was Caused, the Opening of the Prison Was Delayed by Four Years, and No One Was Seriously Injured. This Was the Final Action of the RAF before Disbanding. - "For a Society Without Prisons" - Commando Katharina Hammerschmidt Red Army Faction, March 30, 1993 - Celebrate People's History

Int'l Ladies' Garment Workers Union - We'd Rather Starve Quick Than Starve Slow - The Great Revolt 1910 60'000 on Strike - The 1909 Uprising of 20'000 - Celebrate People's History

Lick Your Elbow - In Mid-2012, Protests Erupted in Khartoum in Opposition to the Quarter-Century Reign of Omar al-Bashir and His National Congress Party. Begun by Female Students Chalenging Austerity and High Prices, within a Week it Had Spread, Involving Tens of Thousands - and This in a Context Where all Signs of Dissent Are Brutally Suppressed. - Try Again - [...] - And Again - And Again - And Again - Celebrate People's History

[in arabischer Schrift! - Celebrate People's History - Ghassan Kanafami (1936-1972) Worked as a Journalist, a Literary Critic, and as a Fiction Writer. He Was a Spokesman for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and Wrote Extensively on the Palestinian Struggle. With Annie Hover, much of His Effort Focused on the Rights of Children and Education. He Was Assassinated in Beirut in 1972.

Tenant Power! Save Our Homes - We Honor the History of New York City Housing Rights Organizations: AAFE - The Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network - Brooklyn Rent Strike Committee Bronx Is Not for Sale - [...] - Celebrate People's History! - Celebrar La Historia del Pueblo!

Celebrate People's History - To Be Black + Conscious in America Is to Live in a Constant State of... Rage! James Baldwin

Act Up Fight Back Fight AIDS - Act Up Philadelphia - Since 1987, Act Up Philadelphia Has Been Fighting for Justice for People Living with HIV, and for the Communities That Are Most Devastated by the AIDS Crisis - in Philadelphia, the U.S., and around the World. Act Up Philadelphia Is Different - It Sees the AIDS Crisis as a Political Crisis, a 25-Year-Old Catastrophe That Was Allowed to Happen Because of Greed, Racism, Neglect, and Bigotry. [...] - Celebrate Peoples' History

Celebrate Peoples History - It Is the Responsibility of the Poet to Say Many Times, There Is No Freedom without Justice and This Means Economic Justice and Love Justice. - Poet Laureate - Educator - Peace Activist - Feminist - Short Story Writer - Grace Paley 1922 - 2007

Injury to One Is an Injury to All - [...] - In 1984 Members of the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) Refused to Unload South African Cargo off the Nedlloyd Kimberley in San Francisco. They Did so to Demonstrate Their Opposition to South Africa's Apartheid Regime. [...] - Celebrate People's History

Hide Nothing from Our People. Tell No Lies. Mask No Difficulties, Mistakes, Failures. Claim No Easy Victories. - Amilcar Cabral 1924-1973 - Celebrate People's History

Emma Goldman 1869 - 1940 - Anarchist Writer and Activist Who Faught for Human Rights, Women's Equality, Sexual Freedom, Contraception, Fair Labor Practices, Education, Individual Liberty and Social Revolution. - Celebrate Peoples' History

The People of Egypt Have Been Conquered by the Hykson, the Persians, the Greeks, the Romans, the Arabs, the Ottomans, the French, and the British. But Y'Know What? We're Still Here - Celebrate People's History

Angel Island Liberty Association - The Angel Liberty Association (or Self-Governing Association) Was a Mutual Aid Society Run by Chinese Detainees at the Angel Island Immigration Station from 1922 to about 1952. With the Help of Chinese American Kitchen Staff, the Association Smuggled Letters to Help Detainees Pass Detailed Immigration Interrogations. Letters Were Folded inside Wax Paper and Taped to the Bottom fo Dishes.Celebrate People's History

Bayard Rustin 1912 - 1987 - Loving Your Enemy Is Manifest in Putting Your Arms Not around the Man but around the Social Situation - To Take Power from Those who Misuse it, at Which Point They Can Become Human Too. Celebrate Peoples History

Kalamazoo Corset Strike! - 1912 - In 1911, the Kalamazoo Corset Company Was the Largest Manufacturer of Women's Corsets in the World. In Spring 1912, the Kalamazoo Corset Workers' Union, Local 82 of the International Ladies Garment Worker's Union Went on Strike, Citing Poor Wages, Long Hours, Unsafe and Unsanitary Conditions, and Sexual Harassment as Grievances. [...] In the End, Despite the Workers' Best Efforts, the Strike was Unsuccessful. However, Due to the Efforts of Pauline Newman and Representatives from Local 82 who Traveled throughout the Midwest Advocating a Company Boycott to Women Consumers, the Kalamazoo Corset Company went Bankrupt in 1914. Celebrate People's History!