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Portland Metro People's Coalition

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November 13, 2019 By aqatc

Budget Lab

Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty and Reverend William Barber of the Poor People's Campaign call budgets moral statements that must reflect the values of the public. Yet, while the Portland metro region is booming with wealth, we are told time and again there is no money to fund community …

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February 28, 2019 By aqatc

Jackson

In Jackson, Mississippi, a deindustrialized, majority African-American city, the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement is organizing to build dual power through people’s assemblies and a network of worker cooperatives: Cooperation Jackson. They also critically engage with electoral politics. In 2017, Chokwe …

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February 28, 2019 By aqatc

Richmond

In this Bay Area working-class majority-POC town dominated by a Chevron refinery, the Richmond Progressive Alliance ran a slate of candidates that did not accept corporate contributions, organized at the grassroots level and now has a majority on the city council, winning rent control, anti-racial …

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