Violet Crown Antifascists

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We are a small antifascist collective from Austin, Texas. Send us tips at nazisoutofatx (at) proton dot me
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Dear #Austin: Did you know there's a Confederate monument at William Cannon and South Congress?

De-Confederate Austin and Violet Crown Antifa are holding an informational meeting tomorrow about removing it from our city.

↙️ Sunday, August 31, 2024, 10:30am-11:30am
↙️ at Pleasant Hill Branch Library (211 E William Cannon Dr), Meeting Room 1.
↙️ All are welcome; child friendly.

#Texas #racism #events #activism #history #CivilWar #antifascism #antifa

Bhopal comrades fight for workers health & safety

“SAMP is central India’s sole organization working directly on health and safety of working people at workplaces. Our mission is to assisting workers access institutional remedies and build self-organizations that make workplaces safer.” https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=460840230196965&set=pcb.460840500196938

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LIVE - Nearly 100 Migrant Families Evicted from Aurora, CO 'Slumlord' Apartment: https://www.youtube.com/live/s1MjnpFPclg
Nearly 100 Migrant Families Evicted from Aurora, CO 'Slumlord' Apartment

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On Aug. 7, 85+ migrant families in Aurora, Colorado were told they have six days to vacate their homes. The families are predominantly from Venezuela, which some advocates say is a key component contributing to the city’s decision to evict them.

https://unicornriot.ninja/2024/dozens-of-migrant-families-face-eviction-in-aurora-co-with-less-than-one-weeks-notice/

Dozens of Migrant Families Face Eviction in Aurora, CO with Less Than One Week's Notice - UNICORN RIOT

Aurora, CO — On the morning of August 7, 2024, over 85 migrant families who live at the Fitzsimons Place Apartments owned by Nome Partners LLC were told they have six days to vacate their homes. The migrant families are predominantly from Venezuela, which advocates say is a key component contributing to the city’s decision […]

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(Edit: I'm walking this back a little because we don't know who was responsible for the arrests, if Austin Pride requested them or if APD was operating on their own. I'm going to try to get to the bottom of it. I was furious when I wrote this, still furious but more lucid now.)

Austin #Pride lied. People with pro #Palestine symbols are not being allowed in and there has been one arrest. Chemical weapons are out #LGBTQIA

Austin Police Department arresting a pro-Palestinian liberation activist at #Austin Pride while a rainbow painted police horse stands guard and the #Pride parade continues in the background. This is why we say cops don't belong at Pride!

(edit: More details at https://youtu.be/ATIxsD157Js)
(edit 2, Oct 2024: read the story behind this photo https://thebarbedwire.com/2024/10/18/you-can-fly-any-flag-at-austin-pride-except-a-palestinian-one/)

#FreePalestine #LGBTQIA #news #police #Texas

Why were activists arrested at Austin Pride 2024?

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Hidden London: The Real Battle of Cable Street

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Casual reminder:

Nazis are a subset of fascists, not the other way around.

There are, unfortunately, a wide variety of fascists that need dealt with, and assuming they're all some variation of Nazi is inaccurate and more importantly counterproductive to the task of understanding their methods and then defeating them. And some of them want you to make that mistake.

Dozens of descendants of Teamsters that were killed in 1934 by Minneapolis Police during a strike for better wages came together yesterday to remember and commemorate their ancestors' actions in 1934. Stay tuned for further coverage in collaboration with Workday Magazine.