President Eisenhower warned us to stay alert and keep informed because he could see that greed and access to public funds not only creates economic disaster for the lower and middle class but undermines our democracy
Protests articles on Democracy Chronicles
Political protests are a human right, political right and civil liberty to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interest. Today, pro-democracy protests and freedom of speech remain under threat. Also take a look at our articles on the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Turkey, and the Tea Party.
100 Burmese Students Arrested in Violent Crackdown
Over hundred peaceful Burmese students arrested during march as political climate turns dangerous
#WeAreAllNationalAdjunct, Don’t You Agree?
We just need to keep this movement alive and kicking. WE need to keep on doing, acting, working, in order to Reclaim Education for us, and for students!
Amid Brazil Slump, Opposition Plans Anti-Rousseff March
Crisis for Brazil President sparking wide discontent as opposition anti-rousseff march set for 15th
5 Chinese International Women’s Day Activists Arrested
Women working to promote Chinese International Women’s Day activity against sexual harassment
USA Welcomes Caravana43: Todos Somos Ayotzinapa!
I want to let you all know that finally the Caravana43 will enter the USA with the parents and students of the disappeared normalistas of Ayotzinapa, Mexico
VIDEO: Fox News on Selma Voter Suppression
Fox News commentator wonders if Selma voter suppression is distraction from larger issues at play
GALLERY: From Selma 1965 to Brooklyn Bridge 2015
“Selma is everywhere,” Attorney Norman Siegel told me prior to the march. “The racial injustice that occurred in Selma in 1965, unfortunately, is still present in various forms all across America including in New York City”.
Photos: Texas March Remembering #Selma Bloody Sunday
More black & brown together: March Remembering #Selma Bloody Sunday. #Ferguson & #Ayotzinapa: #BesosNotBorders — Dallas For Ayotzinapa Coalition joins both!
Obama Remarks at Selma 50th Anniversary March
President Obama spoke at the Selma 50th Anniversary commemorations marking historic Bloody Sunday