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via Shareable By Ruby Irene Pratka The Solidarity Research Center based in Los Angeles, California, was established in 2014 by a group of researchers and academics with roots in organized labor. Now they are working on projects across the country, linking the ethos of...
Real Power? Real Money? A reflection on Participatory Budgeting in New York
by Solidarity Research Center | Dec 1, 2016 | Blog
On a recent evening in New York City, I met with eight other people in my City Council Member’s local office, down the block from City College in Harlem. We were the community delegates tasked with discussing over 150 projects proposed at neighborhood assemblies. Our...
Inside America’s biggest prison strike: ‘The 13th amendment didn’t end slavery’
by Solidarity Research Center | Oct 22, 2016 | In The News
Nicky Wolf, October 22, 2016, “Inside America’s biggest prison strike: ‘The 13th amendment didn’t end slavery’,” The Guardian. READ...
Prison Strike Having Major Financial Impact On California
by Solidarity Research Center | Oct 12, 2016 | In The News
Popular Resistance, October 12 2016, “The Loss of Prison Slave Labor Means the Loss of More Than $600,000 Every Day of the Strike” READ...
Can the ‘new economy’ and labor movements come together again?
by Solidarity Research Center | Aug 31, 2016 | Blog
Activists in Oakland have been campaigning for new city policies that would assist worker cooperative development. After successfully winning passage of a city resolution in support of cooperatives last fall, they are now pushing for a new law, the Oakland Worker...