On July 13th, Willem Van Spronsen was killed by police as he attempted to burn a fleet of vehicles that mere hours later would be used to destroy the lives of working people and families. That alone should be enough to know who he was.
Category: Communiqués and Report-Backs
PITTSBURGH: Noise Demonstrations Fight Corporation Behind Mountain Valley Pipeline
Noise demonstrations took place outside the home of a former CEO connected to the building of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and at a shareholder meeting in downtown Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh: No One is Surprised
A white cop can shoot a black kid three times in the back and get away with it.
Pittsburgh: Thousands Confront Trump & Fascism — It’s Going Down
On Tuesday, October 30th, thousands of people took to the streets of Pittsburgh to mourn the passing of 11 people at the hands of an Alt-Right white nationalist, who attacked the Tree of Life synagogue several days ago for their work in supporting refugees and immigrants.
Pittsburgh: Autonomous Actions in Solidarity with the National Prison Strike
This is an incomplete list of autonomous actions taken in solidarity with the (inter)national prison strike. It is comprised of several anonymous photo submissions and brief report-backs, all of which were sent in to Filler prior to the strike’s start on August 21st.
PITTSBURGH: Night March in Solidarity with the National Prison Strike
Sometime after midnight on Saturday, August 18th, a dozen or so anarchists rolled up on a Skull Fest (it’s a punk fest) show with a sound system, flags, banners, and goodie bags full of road flares, black masks, and pamphlets about the National Prison Strike.
Avalon, PA: John Brown Gun Club and BLAQK OPS Hold Picnic and March In Wake of Nazi Attack
Report from Steel City John Brown Gun Club, who along with other community organizations, organized in the wake of a racist neo-Nazi attack.
Some Notes on the Demonstrations for Antwon Rose — TORCHLIGHT PGH
The Torchlight crew outlines some notes, critiques, and considerations that may be relevant to local anarchists.
Rise Up for Antwon: Report-Backs from Pittsburgh
The following reports cover several of the latest autonomous actions taken during the ongoing mobilization demanding justice for Antwon Rose Jr.
Pittsburgh, PA: Solidarity with Eric King J28
The shit Eric went down for was an action in support of the Ferguson Uprising; in the wake of the murder of Antwon Rose Jr. by a killer cop here in Pittsburgh, his action resonates deeply right now especially.
Friday Night March for Antwon Rose Jr. Reportback — TORCHLIGHT PGH
Friday saw more protests over the police murder of Antwon Rose in East Pittsburgh. Report from TORCHLIGHT – Anarchist News from Pittsburgh
