Tagged: National politics

Slideshow: Night One Of Rock For Immigrant Rights

This past weekend brought over a dozen artists to the stage at Greenfinch Theater & Dive on S. Jefferson, where the musicians joined forces with International Institute of St. Louis to support immigrant rights. Mound City Messenger’s Erik Alan Carlson was there to document last Friday night’s event. Enjoy these photos of Po Mia, Kyoto Lo-Fi, MC JAB, and Megan & Shane.

Inauguration Intifada: St. Louis’s Left Shows Up

A diverse cross section of St. Louis’s left protested Donald Trump’s second inauguration, emphasizing solidarity against the federal government’s hard right turn. Speakers highlighted the need for organized action, community engagement, harnessing anger to drive political change, and holding elected officials accountable.