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We fight for racial-economic justice by challenging financial & political actors who profit at the expense of BIPOC communities. Website: https://acrecampaigns.org/ Press: [email protected]
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BREAKING: Microsoft is ending a 3-year program of storing surveillance data of Palestinians for Israel’s elite spy agency, Unit 8200.

Now tell Microsoft to stop partnering with Israel's genocide.
Microsoft Campaign WIN
The Guardian just revealed that Microsoft is ending a 3-year program of storing surveillance data of Palestinians for Israel’s elite spy agency, Unit 8200. This is a significant win and a crucial mov...
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Billionaire Jeff Yass isn’t interested in justice — he’s interested in control.

Yass wants a Pennsylvania Supreme Court that shields his fortune and advances his agenda — not one that protects the public.
Pa.’s richest man is pouring money in upcoming supreme court election
Pennsylvania’s biggest billionaire has so far spent $1.25 million on a ‘vote no’ campaign in the upcoming Pa. Supreme Court race.
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"Education here is not being offered as a right or universal good. It’s dangled as a reward for enduring exploitation."

ACRE's Veronica Avila exposes how Uber's new tuition partnership with Arizona State University isn't a breakthrough in expanding college access.
Op-ed: Uber’s partnership with ASU is an exploitative sham
The rideshare company is touting a new free tuition program for drivers, but it’s really just polishing its image.
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"This is the first example in recent history of tenants engaging in collective bargaining with a shared landlord, across state lines." ✊🏼✊🏿✊🏽✊🏾✊🏻
Have Private Equity Landlords Met Their Match?
A new campaign from the Tenant Union Federation is uniting hundreds of tenants in four states to take on the mega-corporation that owns their homes.
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Trump's attacks on Black communities across America are a coordinated effort to silence Black voices, erase Black history, and strip away power.

Join Color Of Change's urgent call to defend Black history TONIGHT from 8-9pm ET.
Urgent Call to Defend Black History · Color Of Change
Color Of Change Urgent Call to Defend Black History Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET. There is a crisis happening right now. Community and Culture is under attack!! Color Of Change member...
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KKR and the fossil fuel industry are creating a crisis in the predominantly Black and Brown community of Port Arthur, TX.

Learn how its residents are calling out private equity for its harmful impacts on their communities.
Sacrificed - Action Center on Race and the Economy
Sacrificed: KKR & the Black and Brown Communities in the Gulf Coast Port Arthur stands out. Port Arthur stands out on the Gulf Coast, which is where much of the US’s fossil fuel infrastructure is conc...
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"In small towns that may have voted overwhelmingly for Trump, folks are still pissed off at the fact that he’s putting billionaires ahead of working people..."

ACRE executive director @saqibbhatti.bsky.social discusses the power of #WorkersOverBillionaires on #LaborDay.
Nationwide Labor Day protests denounce billionaires in Trump’s orbit
The “Workers over Billionaires” event, backed by AFL-CIO and others, focused on issues like Medicaid and Social Security cuts.
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This year, #LaborDay is more than a barbecue. Billionaires are stealing from working families, destroying our democracy, and building private armies to attack our towns and cities.

Join us Monday, Sept 1, at any of 1,000+ collective actions across the US.
www.FiftyFifty.one #WorkersOverBillionaires
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"Organizers in Chicago already had plans for a #WorkersOverBillionaires rally — one of nearly 1,000 similar rallies taking place across the country on Labor Day — long before Trump announced his intention to militarize American cities.

But now those threats have become the focus."
Organizers in Chicago shift Labor Day rally to protest looming federal takeover
The focus of a rally against billionaires, led by the Chicago Teachers Union, has pivoted toward protesting the possible militarization of the city.
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The billionaire takeover will never result in a world that works for all of us. This Labor Day, we fight for the real wins workers deserve!

Learn how you can get involved, find events near you, and join the movement at maydaystrong.org #LaborDay #WorkersOverBillionaires
#WorkersOverBillionaires Labor Day 2025
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“We’re excited to see a lot of folks turning out & really turning up the heat on the admin & on the billionaires that are driving the agenda, especially as we’re seeing increased attacks on our communities,” @saqibbhatti.bsky.social w/ @acrecampaigns.bsky.social
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More protests against Trump are planned nationwide. What to expect on Labor Day
'Workers over billionaires' protests take aim at billionaires that helped implement Trump policies
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"When we were making the case for Lisa Cook’s nomination, we found that only two of 417 Federal Reserve staff positions at the time were Black; 318 of them were White. That’s a really big problem."

ACRE ED @saqibbhatti.bsky.social shares his thoughts on the Fed after the firing of Lisa Cook.
Diversity at the Fed took one step forward. Now Trump is taking it two steps back | CNN Business
Throughout the Federal Reserve’s 111-year history, its top policymakers have mostly been white men. Now some recent progress diversifying the ranks of the world’s most powerful bank is being undone.
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This year, Labor Day is more than a barbecue.

ACRE ED @saqibbhatti.bsky.social spoke with @usatoday.com about #WorkersOverBillionaires and why "it’s going to take a lot of mass protests all across the country to be able to really really turn back the tide of authoritarianism."
More protests against Trump are planned nationwide. What to expect on Labor Day
'Workers over billionaires' protests take aim at billionaires that helped implement Trump policies
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Don’t wait for a change—host a #LaborDay event and demand it! maydaystrong.org #WorkersOverBillionaires
It's not too late to join Labor Day 2025! 

1000+ events nationwide
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Big finance and tech companies are fueling climate change, the genocide in Gaza, and the rise of authoritarianism worldwide. How can everyday people hold these corporations accountable and push them to change?

Join us to learn how activists are taking on three major corporations.
Follow the Money: How We Can Hold Big Companies Accountable · American Friends Service Committee
Big finance and tech companies are fueling climate change, the genocide in Gaza, and the rise of authoritarianism worldwide. How can everyday people hold these corporations accountable and push them t...
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"... we’re done accepting a system where the richest man in the state gets a free ride while the rest of us are told to tighten our belts."

Check out @onepennsylvania.bsky.social's board chair's powerful article about the reality of Pennsylvania's state budget impasse.
Pennsylvania’s budget crisis is political, not fiscal | Opinion
The budget fight isn’t over; there are solutions on the table. But we’re done accepting a system where the richest man in the state gets a free ride while the rest of us are told to tighten our belts.
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Join Bargaining for the Common Good Campaign Director Rev. Dr. Francisco Garcia (@padrerebelde.bsky.social) alongside other movement leaders this Thursday at 8PM for an important and timely teach-in about resistance and more.

RSVP here: teachinnetwork.org/ice-teach-in/
RSVP event details for the "ICE, raids, detentions, deportations, and what decent people can do about it" webinar taking place this Thursday at 8PM ET