A press conference by the Starbucks Workers Union in East Grand Rapids, Michigan on charges of anit-union activity by Starbucks. Later that day the Union learned that Starbucks would settle the charges thereby requiring the company to admit wrongdoing by posting a notice in all of its "District 7" (Michigan and parts of Ohio) stores.
September 2007 Archives
An interview with Ben Dangl--author of "The Price of Fire: Resource Wars and Social Movements in Bolivia"--on popular movements in Bolivia.
A short video from a march organized by ACTIVATE/SDS calling for an immediate end to the occupation of Iraq.
A speech by Karen Henry at an "end the occupation" rally and march in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In the speech, Ms. Henry explores why the majority of Iraqis want the United States to leave their country immediately.
A short speech by Grand Valley State University Sociology Professor Michael Ott at an "end the occupation" rally and march held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In his speech, Dr. Ott focuses on how the war in Iraq fits into a larger system of imperialism.
On September 14, 2007, around fifty protestors marched to the Gerald R. Ford Museum to tell Vice President Dick Cheney--who was speaking in defense of the administration's Iraq policy--that they demand an immediate end to the occupation of Iraq.
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