Youth shout down Klan & Nazis

April 28, 2013

Atlanta  — A few dozen Nazis and Ku Klux Klan members, in full racist regalia, stood on the steps of the…

Parents campaign for School Bus Bill of Rights

April 28, 2013

A “Rally to Save Busing” was well received by lunch hour crowds in downtown Brooklyn on April 19. The citywide…

Right-wing pressure halts Guatemala genocide trial

April 28, 2013

Shock and outrage erupted in a courtroom in Guatemala City on April 18 as a recused “appeals” judge suspended the…

Who’s to blame as hundreds die in Bangladeshi factory collapse

April 26, 2013

In Savar, an industrial suburb of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital, at least 300 workers, mostly women, died at the Rana Plaza garment…

Mariela Castro Espín, a leader of Cuban Revolution, hosted by the International Action Center

April 26, 2013

New York — An inspiring and electrifying meeting was held at the Solidarity Center in New York City on April…

Rallies on Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 59th birthday demand his release

April 26, 2013

Philadelphia — On April 24, in celebration of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal’s 59th birthday, hundreds of people from several East Coast cities…

Livable wage assembly launches fight for $15 campaign starting with May Day action

April 26, 2013

Inspired by the struggles of low-wage workers in Chicago and New York, the Livable Wage Assembly in Oakland has launched…

Newark, N.J., protest denounces cuts in Social Security

April 26, 2013

The community group, People’s Organization for Progress, held a rally on April 16 in Newark, N.J., against cuts in Social…

Behind Newark cancellation of ‘Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary’

April 25, 2013

In December 1981, award-winning journalist and political activist Mumia Abu-Jamal was accused of killing a Philadelphia police officer. While professing…

Protest to demand Newark theater show film on Mumia

April 25, 2013

After weeks of promotional planning, Cityplex-12, Newark’s [N.J.] only major movie theater complex, announced Thursday, April 11, that it was…