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Families Urge ICE to Release Immigrants Arrested in Back of the Yards

Families from Back of the Yards are asking for the release of more than a dozen immigrants arrested last week in an alleged ICE operation. During a press conference Monday morning, Fr. Jose Landaverde of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission said that while hundreds marched for immigration reform during the May 1st rally last [...]

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Yesterday Veterans Returned War Medals, Today Demonstrators Protest Against Boeing

The hot weather and streets filled with police officers did not keep anti-war protesters from coming out to deliver their anti-war message on Sunday, May 20. Chanting “No NATO, no war, we don’t work for you no more,” Afghanistan and Iraq veterans from across the country led thousands of protesters from Jackson and Columbus to [...]