Amiri Baraka honored

January 24, 2014

Amiri Baraka — an award-winning poet, playwright and Black revolutionary — died on Jan. 9 at the age of 79…

Cuban leader Ricardo Alarcón: Amiri Baraka ‘led an unwavering life’

January 24, 2014

By Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada Alarcón was president of the Cuba’s National Assembly of People's Power and a member of…

Rebellion against banks rocks Spain

January 23, 2014

A mid-January mass rebellion in one neighborhood of a mid-sized city in north-central Spain beat back a rightist City Hall…

South Africa struggles continue in platinum mines

January 23, 2014

An 11-week strike by 7,000 members of South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has resulted in a settlement granting…

Teachers’ strike shuts Puerto Rico’s schools

January 22, 2014

Thousands of teachers, students and their families and progressive organizations shook Puerto Rico’s local government as they went to the…

Fighting for reproductive justice in a sea of reaction

January 22, 2014

What is the state of abortion rights in the United States on Jan. 22, the 41st anniversary of Roe v.…

Art aids struggle to keep NYC hospital open

January 22, 2014

On the heels of 12 hospital closings in the last 10 years, a creative new tactic has emerged in an…

Protesters demand justice for Corey Stingley, slain by vigilantes

January 21, 2014

Milwaukee — Outraged community members are responding with ongoing protests to a Jan. 10 announcement by Milwaukee County District Attorney…

Colombia 2014: año de lucha en el horizonte

January 21, 2014

17 de enero 2014      Las agudas contradicciones entre las clases opositoras y la creciente exposición de las verdaderas…

Conciencia de clase – de políticos y obreros

January 21, 2014

Editorial WW-MO 17 de enero de 2014 El fundador y cabeza del partido Workers World - Mundo Obrero, Sam Marcy,…