Demand an end to immigrant detention and deportation

December 4, 2015

TACOMA, WASH. On Nov. 21, a demonstration of 200 people marched on the Tacoma immigration prison. It was organized by…

Boston: Justice for the drivers, safety for the children!

December 4, 2015

Drivers of the Boston School Bus Union, Steelworkers Local 8751, are continuing their fierce fight against union-busting, corporate giant Veolia/Transdev.…

UAW vs. auto bosses: contract struggle over for now

December 3, 2015

On Nov. 20, the International Executive Board of the United Auto Workers declared that Ford workers had approved a four-year…

Akai Gurley still needs justice

December 3, 2015

A “March for Justice” rally was held Nov. 20, marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of Akai Gurley, a…

National Campaign to Save Rev. Pinkney

December 3, 2015

Supporters of Michigan political prisoner, the Rev. Edward Pinkney, are mobilizing nationwide to stop the harassment and abuse he is…

Community group fights Brooklyn gentrification

December 3, 2015

Some 150 people spent the whole day on Nov. 17 protesting the Brooklyn Real Estate Summit held at the Brooklyn…

Black Friday protests target police, racist terror

December 3, 2015

Protests were held across the country on and around Black Friday — the day after the so-called Thanksgiving holiday that…

Cuba’s solidarity with Assata Shakur

December 3, 2015

In a Nov. 9 interview of Kenia Serrano, president of Cuba’s Institute for Friendship with the Peoples and delegate to…

New York construction boom fueled by immigrant workers

December 3, 2015

New York City is experiencing an unprecedented construction boom. Spending on construction increased by 73 percent to $11.9 billion in…

Detained immigrants defy with hunger strikes

December 2, 2015

Over 100 immigrant detainees in Alabama and California are continuing a surge of hunger strikes that began in March 2015…