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Letting Go and Moving On: POG Concludes

Pittsburgh Organizing Group (POG) formed in 2002 as part of the global justice movement. Our purpose was to participate in that movement while popularizing, within Pittsburgh, forms of organizing and resistance that were characteristic of the summit protests of those … Continue reading

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ARM THE SPIRIT: A Woman’s Journey Underground and Back

Friday, May 6, 2011, 7-9 pm The Union Project 801 North Negley Ave. Sponsored the Pittsburgh Organizing Group and Human Rights Coalition-Fed Up. In June 1985, Diana and her two-week old son and five companions – all of them active … Continue reading

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April 4th—No Business As Usual—Join the Rally at EQT Plaza

Monday, April 4th High Noon! EQT Plaza, (6th St. and Liberty Ave) Over the past few months the rich have escalated their war on working people, poor people, students and the unemployed.  They started in Wisconsin with a devastating budget … Continue reading

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You are invited to POG’s Annual Anarchist Ball!

In honor of the popular uprisings in Tunisia, Libya, Greece, Wisconsin, and other places around the world, this year’s theme is “International Revolt!” …This annual all-ages dance is open to all friends of Pittsburgh Organizing Group. Everyone welcome!

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Onorato and Bland Screwed Up Our Transit System….We’re Going to Lose Our Buses

On March 27, Port Authority of Allegheny County will be cutting 15% of its routes.  The cuts will completely cut of almost 9,000 riders from bus service and eliminate other routes for the rest of us while eliminating 200 good, … Continue reading

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Solidarity with Locked Out Steelworkers in Canada–Benefit show for USW Local 1005, Locked out by US Steel in Hamilton

Saturday, February 19 6-9pm Shadow Lounge 5972 Baum Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA Featuring: Mike Stout, Jake and Clara (of Jake and the Infernal Machine), more TBA The 900 members of United Steelworkers Local 1005 are fighting back against US Steel’s attack … Continue reading

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Steel City Revolt! Issue #5 is Hot Off the Press!

Issue #5 is out! It includes: reports on the Big Ben “Consent is Not a Game” counter-tailgate, East End Mutual Aid’s Share Faires, Landslide Community Farm, Marcellus Shale organizing for climate justice, the Free Skool, and the Jordan Miles police … Continue reading

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Radical Caroling!

“Oh the weather outside is frightful! But the fire in our hearts is delightful! And since we’ve nowhere to goooooooo! Let’s CAROL! Let’s CAROL! Let’s CAROL!” Winter is here and the Holidays are nearly upon us! Join members and friends … Continue reading

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Solidarity With Farmworkers—POG Hosts the Coalition of Immokalee Workers!

Thursday, December 2 7:30 pm East Liberty Presbyterian Church 116 South Highland Ave. Pittsburgh, PA The Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) is a community-based organization of mainly Latino, Mayan Indian and Haitian immigrants working in low-wage jobs throughout the state … Continue reading

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Resistance Lives On–March and Rally

POG, protest, g-20, resistance, anarchy, solidarity, Continue reading

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