Rio Apartment Occupation Evicted Before Christmas
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL – A few weeks ago, I visited the Luiza Gama occupation in downtown Rio. More than 70 families had taken over…
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL – A few weeks ago, I visited the Luiza Gama occupation in downtown Rio. More than 70 families had taken over…
Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where Payday is beginning to wind down for the holiday season. Donate to Holiday FUN Fund Holiday seasons without freelance…
Greetings from the Burgh, where I’m getting ready to go to a bossa nova happy hour at Casa Brasil, a local Brazilian restaurant, and club…
Folks, Greetings from the Burgh, where I’m talking tonite at the Pittsburgh Liberation Center at 630 at 733 North Highland, which can be watched online…
Greetings from the Burgh, where I am getting back into the swing of things after being sick for the last week. The transition from 90…
Folks, The Holidays are a tough time for self-employed labor reporters. Editors take off for vacation during the holidays, and no freelance assignments are assigned….
Folks, I just got back from 2 and a half months in Brasil this week on Thursday, December 15th at the Pittsburgh Liberation Center, I…
Folks, Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where I am wrapping up my last week here. I plan to tour a favela, an occupation by homeless…
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL – As a labor reporter, I have written over 1,700 stories from 44 states. While the struggles are different and have…
Greetings from Rio, where I am slowly getting back on my feet after dealing with a respiratory infection last week. $340 to Payroll Goal with…
Folks, Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where Payday is camping out till after the Thanksgiving holiday collecting material for more articles and a long-form project. …
Folks, Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where the city is mourning legendary singer Gal Costa who died at age 77 on Wednesday. In Costa’s last…