May 19, 2012    The Socialist Party USA has endorsed and will mobilize for the May protests against the G-8 and NATO in Chicago.                   May 19th, 2012: Protest the NATO/G8 Summit  Noon rally at Daley Plaza, then march to McCormick Place Join in a legal, permitted, family-friendly march and rally! More info soon!    Read More →

Saturday October 3rd 1:00pm A.J. Muste Institute 339 Lafayette St. (corner of Bleecker St.) Buzzer #11 Come out for an open discussion with activists who participated in last weeks’ G20 demonstrations in Pittsburgh. Panelists will report on the repressive tactics employed by the police, which included sound cannons, tear gas and dogs. We will have an open discussion about the lessons of the G20... 

by Billy Wharton After an evening of pitched street battles between protesters and police, things are relatively calm in Pittsburgh on day two of the G20. A mass “People’s March” touched off without a hitch and thousands are now in the streets in opposition to the G20. A section of the Free Tibet movement, monks clad in their now familiar orange robes, lead the march. A stop downtown... 

by Kristin Schall We have arrived in Pittsburgh after an approximately nine hour car trip. After leaving New York City at 12:30pm, we drove for three hours and stopped for lunch at a Perkins restaurant at a rest stop in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. One bowl of canned chicken soup, a plate of fried food, and a microwaved quesadilla later we were back on the road for the second half of the journey. This... 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pittsburgh, PA – From September 22nd to 25th members of the NYC Local of the Socialist Party USA, will be in Pittsburgh, PA to participate in mass demonstrations in opposition to the G20 meeting being held in the city. We will be providing live reports, pictures and videos to the Socialist Webzine and our Twitter account (@socialistzine). We will also be available by phone... 

A Call to Action from Pittsburgh Indymedia On September 24 and 25, representatives of the 20 richest nations on Earth will meet in Pittsburgh, calling themselves the G20. They will be meeting to decide the fate of all the rest of the world’s people, as the great capitalist powers desperately struggle with a new Depression that threatens their rule. They also say global warming is on the agenda,...