Jacksonville mayor confronted on crimes of Jacksonville Sheriff's Office

Jacksonville, FL— On Tuesday, March 24, the Jacksonville Community Action Committee (JCAC) mobilized to Mayor Donna Deegan’s town hall meeting at Springfield Middle School. Deegan spoke about the city budget and offered the audience an overview of her priorities.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-mayor-confronted-on-crimes-of-jacksonville-sheriffs-office

Jacksonville SDS holds teach-in on the Black Panthers

Jacksonville, FL – On Wednesday March 12, Jacksonville Students for a Democratic Society held a teach-in on the history of SDS and the Black Liberation Movement.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-sds-holds-teach-in-on-the-black-panthers

Jacksonville, FL protest against the war on Iran

Jacksonville, FL – On Sunday, March 15, in response to the U.S. and Israel aggression on Iran and Lebanon, the Jacksonville Palestine Solidarity Network (JPSN) took to the streets, and a coalition of organizations joined them to protest the unjust war.

This mobilization of about 80 people to downtown Jacksonville came hot off the heels of the rally JPSN organized on February 28, the day of the first strike on Iran.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-fl-protest-against-the-war-on-iran

International Women’s Day celebrated in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL – On Sunday, March 8, the Jacksonville Immigrant Rights Alliance (JIRA) honored International Women’s Day with a community event at Lovelace Park. The slogans for the event were, “Stand with immigrant women!” and “No ICE!”

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/international-womens-day-celebrated-in-jacksonville-fl

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Make sure you eat beforehand, bring water and snacks to keep your sugar up, and wear comfy sports clothing.
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Jacksonville SDS holds rapid response to ICE training

Jacksonville, FL – On Wednesday, March 4, Jacksonville Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) held an ICE rapid-response training for students at the University of North Florida. In total, 15 students attended.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-sds-holds-rapid-response-to-ice-training

Jacksonville, FL rally in solidary with Cuba and Venezuela

Jacksonville, FL – On March 3, around 30 community members and organizers rallied in front of the Federal Courthouse that once housed the office of Florida Senator-turned Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-fl-rally-in-solidary-with-cuba-and-venezuela

University of North Florida students demand no war with Iran

Jacksonville, FL – On Wednesday, March 4, students at the University of North Florida gathered to protest U.S. and Israeli war on Iran, which has killed over 1000 people.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/university-of-north-florida-students-demand-no-war-with-iran

Jacksonville, FL rally demands ICE out

Jacksonville, FL – Over 100 community members in Jacksonville took to the streets on February 7 to demand ICE out of their city. Protesters filled the streets with chants such as, “ICE out of Jax now!” and “No hate! No fear! Immigrants are welcome here!”

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/jacksonville-fl-rally-demands-ice-out