6.03 right to health care

Road Test: NY Activists Create a New Poor People's Campaign

Bushwick, NY, February 2008. A protest against a negligent landlord. PHOTO: Make the Road New York
Authors: Melony Swasey

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Make the Road New York is admired for its consensus-based, collective decision-making, an intensive process that builds strong, trusting relationships, leadership, and shared agreement among members.

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How to Deal with Pepper Spray at Protests

A medic assists a demonstrator in Rostock, Germany, June 2, 2007. Tens of thousands protested corporate globalization, war, and racism as the G8 (heads of state from the wealthiest eight countries) met. photo: Hughes Leglise-Bataille
Authors: Black Cross Health Collective

Summary:

Some methods, like Vaseline, once thought to help, actually make it worse.

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Pro-Choice is Not Enough

Authors: Loretta J. Ross

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We must grow towards a movement that focuses not only on abortion rights but on a whole range of women's health and justice issues.

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The Cost of War

Authors: Roberta Spivek

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Economic justice is not a stepping stone to the "real" goal, peace, but a fire-in-the-belly issue in its own right.

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Twenty-five Years of AIDS: Reflecting Back and Looking Forward

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Authors: Gregg Gonsalves

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We have demanded too little from our leaders, excused far too much.

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