Posts by Alex Woods
Strong image!
My image for @zumapress.bsky.social of the @riseandresist.bsky.social anti-war demo this weekend in the Guardian
Saturday, April 4
Rise and Resist protested outside of the Times Square Recruiting Center. Watch our calendar for upcoming actions:
www.riseandresist.org/calendar
Excellent messaging
We don't live in a democracy; we live in hypocrisy. - Sarah Silverman
Our elected officials shouldn’t trust any ‘ceasefire’ announced by Trump. Tell your senators and representative to return to DC, reconvene Congress, and end Trump’s illegal war with Iran.
Yay! Great image.
🚨Not a moment too soon!
This morning Ralph Nader & Bruce Fein host an Expert Symposium on Impeachment on Capitol Hill, featuring @fsfp.bsky.social president @johnbonifaz.bsky.social, our founder @jessicadenson07.bsky.social & MANY more.
Tune in LIVE starting at 9a ET:
m.youtube.com/watch?v=2zyQ...
Great action!
SAVE THE DATE MAY DAY 2026 A nationwide day of collective action Friday, May 1, 2026 WORKERS OVER BILLIONAIRES MAYDAYSTRONG.ORG
The pro-democracy movement is already flexing its power in the streets and the voting booth. Now we need to harness our collective power as workers and consumers to demand an end to the oligarch-enabled Trump regime. Join us for the nationwide day of economic disruption on May Day: maydaystrong.org
📣“Say Their Names”
📆 Friday, March 13, 2026
⏰ 5-6pm
📍 96th Street and Broadway, New York City
The Rise and Resist “Say Their Names” Group will read aloud the names of those killed by I.C.E., or in I.C.E. custody.
Join us! We will have signage, and you are welcome to bring your own!
With @truthoverfox.bsky.social and @riseandresist.bsky.social today outside Fox “ news”. They put up fencing, we’ve got banners and heavy duty binder clips.
YESSS! Work with the unions!
This #InternationalWorkersDay NYers will stand together in solidarity with all workers and immigrants who keep our city running.
Join us on Friday, May 1 at 4 PM, as we recommit to fighting like hell for our friends and neighbors. We will not be silent!
bit.ly/may-day-nyc
‼️ Scream Fest!
⏰ Saturday, 4/18, 5:30pm
📍Little Island Plaza, across from 13th St. & 10th Ave. NYC
Furious? Terrified? Disgusted? Outraged? Pissed? Yeah, we are too.
Come join us and SCREAM IT ALL OUT, seriously, scream AT THE TOP OF YOUR LUNGS, in solitary and community and collective rage.
We have been coming to MDC weekly in all weathers, and it’s incredible to see our numbers go up with the temperatures! Join us every Tuesday at 6pm to stand up for what’s right. Let our neighbors go!
@indivisible.org @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @riseandresist.bsky.social @50501nyc.bsky.social
Banner held by protesters reads "Elevators Are for Everyone".
MTA HEADQUARTER'S RALLY
Monday, April 27, 2026
2 Broadway
8:45 - 9:15 AM
This is prior to the MTA Committee Meeting.
Gather inside MTA lobby if you get there early.
35 YRS AFTER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT - WHY ARE SO MANY STATIONS STILL INACCESSIBLE?
WE WANT ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE!
IMMIGRATION VIGIL Migrants have been shipped to concentration camps without constitutional due process. JOIN US IN PROTEST THURSDAYS 12-1PM 26 Federal Plaza, NYC RISEandRESIST.org
📢 Immigration Vigil
📆 Every Thursday
📍 26 Federal Plaza, NYC, Federal Worker's entrance
⏰ 12 pm - 1 pm
Join Rise and Resist for a silent vigil calling out ICE for abducting immigrants without due process.
This may be a silent vigil, but our message is loud!
ICE OUT FOR GOOD!
Scream Fest! Saturday, 4/18, 5:30pm Little Island Plaza, across from 13th St. & 10th Ave. NYC
‼️ Scream Fest!
⏰ Saturday, 4/18, 5:30pm
📍Little Island Plaza, across from 13th St. & 10th Ave. NYC
Furious? Terrified? Disgusted? Outraged? Pissed? Yeah, we are too.
Come join us and SCREAM IT ALL OUT, seriously, scream AT THE TOP OF YOUR LUNGS, in solitary and community and collective rage.
Join with Staten Islanders and other NYrs at 4 pm on TAX DAY, Apr. 15 on the steps of Staten Island Borough Hall (across the street from the St. George ferry terminal.) Show up to demand that Rep. Malliotakis “Tax the Rich to Get Back Our Health Care!”
More info:
actionnetwork.org/events/rally...
Oy. Energy from heaven not from hell? I understand the intent, but….
🌤️✨ Energy from Heaven > Fossil Fuel Hell 💀🔥 Yes to clean, affordable energy! No to the hellish and greed-filled oil, gas, and coal energy system! NO CLIMATE LAW ROLLBACKS! Let’s show @governor.ny.gov that New Yorkers are watching! 👀🗽RSVP: bit.ly/3O0Kbve
A toddler nearly died at an ICE detention facility in Dilley, Texas. After more than a week in intensive care, she was sent back. Sarah Stillman reports. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Graphic: there’s a federal prison in Brooklyn, ICE has filled with our neighbors
Graphic: 204 community members are now jailed at MDC. Most have no criminal record
Graphic: severe kidney pain. Heart complications. No doctor. After 20 months.
Graphic: show up. Bear witness. It matters. Every Tues at 6pm 3rd Ave and 29th street Brooklyn.
New report from inside MDC: 204 ICE prisoners. No criminal records. No doctors. This is happening in Brooklyn, right now. We're showing up every Tuesday — will you join us? 3rd Ave & 29th St, 6pm.
www.mobilize.us/indivisiblen...
@indivisible.org @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @50501newyork.bsky.social
📢 Immigration Vigil
📆 Thursday, April 2nd
📍 26 Federal Plaza, NYC, Federal Worker's entrance
⏰ 12 pm
@riseandresist.bsky.social ‘s silent vigil every Thursday calling out I.C.E.
#NoICE #AbolishICE #RiseandResist #NoKings #ICEoutforGood #FuckICE #ICEout
Picture by @rabinpw.bsky.social
Hungarians showing how to win big in an unfair election: organize AND protest AND vote AND demand profound change.
Tonight’s chalking.
Congrats Hungary.
Orban out!!
Now do Trump.
Excellent!