Ten years ago, the masses of Egyptian people took to the streets. What began as a protest against police brutality quickly grew into something more – a revolt that overthrew Egypt’s 30-year long dictatorship. Just one month earlier, a similar revolt had shaken nearby...
This text was written as background information for a broad discussion about the current situation, not as a programmatic document of Speak Out Now. Jan. 28, 2021 download .pdf The COVID crisis of 2020 has drawn into focus many of the interconnected crises of global...
This text was written as background information for a broad discussion about the current situation, not as a programmatic document of Speak Out Now. Jan. 28, 2021 download .pdf To say that this past year has been like no other has become a cliché and certainly an...
Thousands of Tunisians, mostly young people, have taken to the streets in protest of worsening health and social conditions, as well as political repression, under the pandemic. This January is the tenth anniversary of protests in 2011 that forced out Tunisia’s...
Baseball legend Henry “Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron passed away on January 22, 2021. Aaron was a baseball legend who held the record for the most home runs in Major League history (755) until that record was later broken by Barry Bonds. While many associate Aaron with the...
