Freedom. Equality. Cooperation.
Posted in Events, Grand Rapids on Mar 10th, 2010
The Grand Rapids branch of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is organizing a May Day celebration in conjunction with other groups in town (the event is also listed on Facebook.com) :
Celebrate MAYDAY 2010 in Grand Rapids! May 1st in Martin Luther King Jr. Park. To include: Community Potluck, Hip Hop Artists, Bands, Speakers, [...]
Posted in Events, Grand Rapids on Feb 9th, 2010
Feminist, prison abolition activist, former member of the Black Panther Party and lifelong activist Angela Davis is speaking in Grand Rapids on Wednesday:
Angela Davis: Frameworks for Social Justice
February 10, 2010
GRCC Diversity Lecture Series
7pm – Fountain Street Church (24 Fountain St NE)
Angela Davis is known internationally for her ongoing work to combat all forms of oppression. [...]
Posted in Events, Grand Rapids on Feb 3rd, 2010
This was passed on to us (find it on Facebook if that is your thing):
Iraq War Protest
Saturday, March 13 – 12:00pm
Fulton and Division
Downtown Grand Rapids
Posted in Events, Grand Rapids on Jan 21st, 2010
I recently finished reading Bob Torres’ Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights (from the excellent publisher AK Press). In it, Torres argues that veganism should be a critical part of the anarchist movement as humans’ domination over animals is a form of hierarchy inconsistent with the principles of anarchism (of course, this [...]
Posted in Events, Grand Rapids on Dec 15th, 2009
This weekend, the Grand Rapids chapter of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and The Bloom Collective are hosting a fundraiser for workers who organized a successful and widely publicized factory occupation last fall at Republic Doors and Windows in Chicago. The workers—who were organized with UE Local 1110—occupied the factory after management fired [...]
Posted in Events on Aug 27th, 2009
While not an “anarchist” event, there will be a Critical Mass bike ride in Grand Rapids tomorrow. Critical Mass rides are part direct action against aggressive motorists and the larger car culture and part celebratory action promoting alternatives to car culture.
The ride starts at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids. Riders will start meeting at [...]
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