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Science for the People in support of Microsoft workers’ demand to end contract with ICE

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In June, 2018, a wave of tech worker activism grew around the call for several companies, prominently Microsoft, Salesforce, and Amazon, to cancel their contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Their struggle is linked with our mission as Science for the People to fight for equity and justice in our application of science …

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Solidarity Letter: Tech Won’t Build It!

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[Read about Science for the People’s #NoTechForICE actions] Over the previous months, technology workers have demonstrated remarkable courage and solidarity by raising their voices and organizing to stop the use of their technology to support the malicious operations of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE). We salute the organizers of these efforts and …

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Science for Puerto Rico Solidarity Brigade, July 19-29

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Science for the People’s Science for Puerto Rico Working Group is leading a solidarity brigade to the island, July 19-29, 2018. While a new hurricane season has begun, Puerto Ricans still face many frontline struggles in infrastructure, food, and housing in the wake of Hurricane Maria. The volunteers in this brigade will contribute to ongoing …

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March for Science 2018 Organizing Resources

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Around the country, Science for the People’s revitalized and growing chapters are organizing to represent a radical, political perspective at the second annual March for Science on Saturday, April 14, 2018. To help SftP and those looking to join our mission engage with the March on a local and national level, we’ve compiled some materials …

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Towards a Technology for the People

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A look back at the archives of Science for the People and thoughts on carrying forward a new Technology for the People movement today Contrary to commonly held belief, science and technology are not the neutral application and advancement of knowledge and technical capabilities. They are political, primarily designed and developed for the benefit of …

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