In 2012, One Struggle visited Haiti and met with SOTA-BO union textile workers. SOTA is affiliated with Batay Ouvriye (BO). BO is an intermediate level organization born out of a mass movement in Haiti. Since the 1980’s they have hustled with fierce commitment to organize and grow, constructing textile unions, neighborhood groups and peasant [...]
Earth Day 2018 is marked by extreme contradictions. Scientists around the world agree that climate change, caused by an increase and trapping of greenhouse gases within the earth’s atmosphere, is our reality. Ocean temperatures and acidity, sea levels, and coastal flooding are on the rise because of temperature shifts. At the same time, President Trump [...]
“America was once celebrated for and defined by its large and prosperous middle class. Now, this middle class is shrinking, a new oligarchy is rising, and the country faces its greatest wealth disparity in eighty years. Why is the economic system that made America strong suddenly failing us, and how can it be fixed?” This [...]
Students of area high schools rally at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after participating in a county wide school walk out in Parkland, Florida, on February 21, 2018. (Credit: RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images) Capitalism is in decay, and we see it reflected in society. When dollars matter more than children's lives, we must organize [...]
About 30 people participated in the walk out. We demonstrated in a part of campus where lots of students passed by, so I was able to give away all of our leaflets in about five minutes. Students walking by, as well as some of the people participating in the walkout, showed interest in the perspective [...]
On Monday, October 9, 2017, the FIU chapter of Turning Point USA (TPUSA) hosted the organization’s founder, Charlie Kirk. Turning Point USA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded on June 5, 2012 with a mission to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of freedom, free markets, and limited government. According to [...]
May Day 2017 protest in San Juan PR over economic crisis & austerity measures. It's been a minute since we've posted. Hurricane Irma prep, aftermath, and catch up slowed us down in south Florida. But! We're psyched that students at Florida International University decided to be a part of One Struggle! They recently [...]