On Sundays, local community members come together in Pioneer Square to give food to the homeless, but not everyone is happy about this. Run by Food not Bombs, the group holds unpermitted feedings, and its the lack of permits that…
Free Skool 1 Month Recap
June means that the Food Not Bombs Free Skool has been in operation one whole month. By my count, about 14 people have come as students, farmers, and activists to learn here in May, not including the permanent Free Skoolers.…
May 24, 2013 – Thirty three years of Food Not Bombs taking action to end hunger, poverty and war.
Several thousand determined anti-nuclear activists made our second attempt to occupy the construction site of the Seabrook Nuclear Power Station in the marshes on the coast of New Hampshire on May 24, 1980. Surprising considering how brutal the authorities had…
victory against family dollar in El Prado
On may 14th a few of us with the local food not bombs chapter in taos and a whole lota members of the El Prado community came out to the city council hearing that was discussing the building permit for…
1st Week of FNB Free Skool’s 2013 Summer Session
Around a dozen people have been camping in tents, busses, and vehicles at the Food Not Bombs Free Skool in Taos, New Mexico this week. So far activists have done workshops on non-violent direct action, puppetry, screenprinting, and more. We’ve…
750,000 homeless Americans
750,000 homeless Americans 750,000 homeless Americans I just read a quote of Erica Eichelberger’s from Mother Jones. Her quote was kind but she made a claim “of the country’s roughly 643,000 street folk” which is often repeated by people supportive…