GrA News

  • ICE in Alexandria: the data

    by Jonathan Krall This week, the Washington Post published our op-ed about ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) in Alexandria. We encourage you to visit the Washington Post and…

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  • ACPS School Board Candidate Forum

    by Barbara and Lindsay On October 3, Tenants and Workers United and Grassroots Alexandria jointly held a candidates forum for the Alexandria City Public School Board. All 16…

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  • Let’s All Stand Up for Alexandrians

    by the Grassroots Alexandria Steering Committee (Zeina, Opal, Lisa, Jonathan) The joint Tenants and Workers United/Grassroots Alexandria effort to keep ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) out of the…

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  • The Missing Political Center

    by Jonathan Krall A few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to speak with a member of Senator Mark Warner’s staff at a Grassroots Alexandria event. Because Senator…

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  • The Mainstream Media Needs to Call Out Ethnic Cleansing

    by Jonathan Krall The ethnic cleansing of Palestine receives too little attention from the mainstream media. At present, typical media reports make it seem as if a few Israeli…

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  • Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum

    by Jonathan Krall On May 18, 2018, Grassroots Alexandria, along with Tenants and Workers United and NAACP Alexandria, hosted a city council and mayoral candidate forum at the…

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