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Oppression in the Streets: How NBPD Treats the Homeless
Issue #1 Nov 2024 Stories from people who are and have been homeless in New Britain and around Connecticut. Edited and published by Dare to Struggle CT. Distributed by Homeless Liberation Initiative One Homeless Man in New Britain Faced: $99 Tickets for “Sleeping on Public Bench” Almost all of the homeless people we’ve talked to […]
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At Least A Dozen Prisoners Set Themselves On Fire In A Virginia Supermax Prison In September 2024
In a two week span, at least a dozen Black men set themselves on fire at Virginia’s Supermax Red Onion State Prison. Two of these individuals, Ekong Eshiet and his cellmate Trayvon Brown, self-inflicted third-degree burns on September 15, 2024 in a desperate attempt to be transferred away from the prison due to the racism […]
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WORD ON THE STREET: “At the end of the race, we’re in the same place”
Spoken by the people on Skid Row. Edited and published by Dare to Struggle. Distributed by Skid Row Stands Up. Issue #1, November 2024 Dare to Struggle showed a man on Skid Row our flyer and asked him what he thought. SKID ROW STANDS UP – POINTS OF UNITY 2 We can’t look to the […]
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Dare to Struggle Takes on O22 Nationwide!
On October 22, 2024, Dare To Struggle held rallies and marches in 6 cities marking the national day of protest to stop police brutality. From coast to coast, we brought forward family members and loved ones of police violence victims to speak up and demand killer cops be punished. From the below reports from our […]
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Get Organized for October 22nd, the National Day of Protest to Stop Police Brutality!
It’s been ten years since the Ferguson rebellion, and the police continue to kill Black and other oppressed people with impunity. A few killer cops have faced charges, trial, and prison time, but most of these murderers with a badge get away with their crimes. The police keep serving and protecting white supremacy and capitalism, […]
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Skid Row Stands Up Bulletin #2, September 1st 2024
Sweeper, no sweeping! On June 28 the Supreme Court made it legal for cities to fine and arrest homeless people for camping on the street. Governor Gavin Newsom took the cue, and threatened to strip funding from cities and counties that aren’t rounding up the homeless hard enough. Newsom even personally threw away homeless people’s […]
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GENTRIFICATION: The war against the homeless, poor, and long time residents
In June of 2023, recently re-elected mayor of New Britain, CT Erin Stewart said that the city is working to provide resources for homeless people and “have been more than accommodating for the past seven years but the needs of the community are shifting, along with their ability to provide additional services.” (1) Accommodating who […]
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