A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 23

November 10, 2013

Same-sex love and ‘marriage’ in pre-capitalist class society In Part 12 of this series we dealt with manifestations of same-sex…

Iraqi progressives say ‘no’ to more U.S. arms

November 10, 2013

Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki, who rose to power under the U.S. occupation, used his visit with U.S. President Barack Obama…

Community protests police killing of 13-year-old

November 7, 2013

Santa Rosa, Calif. -- Thousands of students and community members have taken to the streets to protest the killing of…

Philadelphia meeting highlights Assata Shakur

November 7, 2013

Around 100 people participated in the Day of Awareness of Assata and All Political Prisoners at a meeting in Philadelphia…

‘Fighting for Kendrick’

November 7, 2013

On Jan. 11, the bloodied body of 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was discovered in a rolled-up gym mat at his high…

New York City rally demands: ‘Drop appeal of stop-and-frisk case!’

November 7, 2013

People representing groups participating in the Communities United for Police Reform coalition held a rally and news conference on the…

Solidarity with North Carolina teachers’ walk-in protests

November 7, 2013

The following is an edited version of a statement issued Nov. 6 by the Southern Workers Assembly in salute of…

USW International legal defense for School Bus Union 5

November 6, 2013

Since the first day of the union-busting attack by global imperialist conglomerate Veolia and the city of Boston against the…

Bay Area transit workers ratify agreement

November 6, 2013

Oakland, Calif. -- More than 2,300 Bay Area Rapid Transit workers voted on a tentative agreement Oct. 26. Three unions…

The Russian Revolution changed the world forever

November 6, 2013

Ninety-six years ago on Nov. 7, 1917, workers and peasants overthrew the capitalist government in Russia. Two million soldiers in…