Credit: Miami News Times - photo by Michele Eve Sandberg/micheleevephoto A week ago, an equal hatred for our current administration had hundreds of Miamians out on the streets of downtown. A scheduled time-in/ time-out organized protest with nationwide events all to say "Trump is not a king". Our only agreement was dissent from this current government. The [...]
Local independent perspective: Housing edition
Tired of the constant empty news cycle that doesn't discuss the core of the problems we're facing? We want to go BEYOND THE HEADLINES Unfortunately, media is nothing more than privatized corporations whose main goal is to earn an income rather than inform our communities. Beyond The Headlines is a project by One Struggle that [...]
From national, state, to even local politics, we are told one thing over and over again; if you want change, vote in the right people and change will be delivered to you. To be frank, our needs and the interests all of our elected politicians end up representing are diametrically opposed. We cannot just vote [...]
In the past months, Senator Sinema and Senator Manchin have been flooded by everyone from climate activists to dreamers asking, begging, for reforms and resolutions they promised during their campaigns. Both politicians have refused to acknowledge them, even when activists face them in a bathroom, airplane or yacht. Both democratic Senators raised hope among their [...]
Children at CCBB. Front sign says “CCBB Occupation – Protected Under Law 6657/2020”. Sign in the background says “When housing is a privilege, occupying is a need!” Credit: @imatheusalves Wednesday, April 7 saw a true war scene take over Brasília, the not-so-famous capital of Brazil. On one side, military police teams heavily equipped with rubber [...]
Hospitality and tourism are some of the largest employers in Miami, and it is the first industry to be severely crippled by the coronavirus outbreak. Since the beginning of March, this workforce has been experiencing layoffs and cut hours so drastic that it has changed the outlook of an entire industry in a matter of [...]