Class consciousness – of politicians, workers

January 17, 2014

Workers World founder and chairperson, Sam Marcy, wrote that “democracy is merely a form which hides the predatory class character…

Court rules against giveaway to banks in Detroit

January 16, 2014

Detroit,  Jan. 16 — With a decision community activists called “a major victory for the people of Detroit,” U.S. Bankruptcy…

Big Apple airport workers demand paid King holiday

January 16, 2014

On Dec. 19, hundreds of contract workers at Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark airports rallied outside the New York headquarters of…

After 41 years in solitary, free Albert Woodfox NOW!

January 16, 2014

By Anne Pruden and Gloria Rubac New Orleans, Jan. 7 — Angola 3 supporters, numbering over 100, braved the unusual,…

A loving tribute to Milton Vera, Puerto Rican revolutionary

January 16, 2014

I met Milton roughly 30 years ago when I was working at Casa Nicaragua, during a time of tumultuous revolutionary…

Police killing of Andy Lopez: No justice! No peace!

January 16, 2014

Santa Rosa, Calif. – Supporters demanding justice for Andy Lopez, led by the Mothers in White, packed a Sonoma County…

Juanita Starr Doares

January 16, 2014

Juanita Ann Starr Doares, a fighter for people’s rights, and against racism and injustice, died on Dec. 11. She was…

Lynne Stewart: Free

January 15, 2014

Taken from a Jan. 2, 2014, audio column at prisonradio.org. By the time you read this, Lynne Stewart, New York’s…

Petition protests Interpol’s arrest of journalist

January 15, 2014

After 13 days in prison following an international arrest warrant issued against him, Kimyongür Bahar, a Belgian citizen of Turkish…

Conflicts in Africa facilitate imperialist intervention

January 15, 2014

Fierce battles took place in early January in two states of oil-rich South Sudan — Unity and Jonglei states, not…