NORFOLK, VA, Nov. 22 — Of all the protests taking place around the world against escalating U.S. aggression against Venezuela, probably none are more significant than the one held today outside the Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk, Va., homeport for many of the Navy ships now stationed in the Caribbean.
An open letter from the Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality to sailors stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.
The Updates and Announcements newsletter for November 10, 2025.
Despite organizing in an increasingly hostile and repressive environment, pro-Palestinian activism across the Commonwealth is strong, growing and adapting to ever-changing obstacles imposed by the state.
Former prisoners, family members and their supporters held a rally Oct. 12 at Norfolk’s Town Point Park to demand justice for people they say were wrongfully convicted as a result of actions taken by a crooked cop.
At one minute past midnight on Oct. 1, some 50,000 workers represented by the International Longshoremen’s Association went out on strike, bringing 36 ports from Maine to Texas to a virtual standstill. It was their first walkout since 1977.
The May 17, 2024 edition of the Updates & Announcements newsletter.
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