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Chicagoans Flood the Banks!

July 29, 2016
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For Immediate Release: Dec. 7, 2015 Chicagoans Flood the Banks to Protest Profit from Prisons, Gentrification and Climate Change Chicago, IL–One Hundred Chicagoans from a variety of movements joined up Monday to organize an event called ‘Flood the Banks!’, where they targeted various financial institutions that profit from prisons, home foreclosures, gentrification and climate change. Two…

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Posted in Uncategorized Tagged activism, Anti-Capitalist, Chase Bank, Chicago, Climate Change, Direct Action, flood the system, gentrification, non-violent direct action, private prisons, wells fargo Leave a comment

Five Arrested Blockading Koch Carbon Petcoke Terminal

November 17, 2015
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Five Arrested after blockading Koch Carbon Petcoke Terminal in Chicago: Call for Green Jobs Instead of Dangerous Fossil Fuels For Immediate Release: Monday Nov. 16, 2015 Press Contact: Olga Bautista obautista58@gmail.com *773-712-4956* Chicago, IL— *Five community members and concerned citizens have been arrested following a blockade of the only two entrances to the Koch Carbon Transfer Terminal…

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Interview with Gwenn-Aël LYNN: The Artist Behind our New Logo

October 28, 2015
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Gwenn-Aël LYNN is a Franco-American transdisciplinary artist who has recently made the above logo for the RTC. We asked him a few questions about his work and what inspired this mixed medium logo. 1. What inspires you as an artist? Is your work particularly informed by nature? GL: My work takes on many forms and…

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