1963 Birmingham church bombing

September 25, 2013

Watershed moment for Civil Rights struggle One of the most tragic acts of U.S. terrorism occurred Sept. 15, 1963, in…

The real WMDs

September 25, 2013

Over the next few weeks heads of state and foreign ministers from predatory imperialist countries and developing nations trying to…

Fed announcement hides bad economic prognosis

September 25, 2013

The Federal Reserve Bank’s announcement Sept. 18 surprised investors and many others and led to a quick rise in stock…

Of food stamps and a revolutionary life

September 25, 2013

This is a personal story about food stamps. When my stepfather, Vince Copeland, was at home and dying of cancer…

Workers strategize on fightback

September 25, 2013

The Southern Workers Assembly hosted a statewide North Carolina Workers Fightback Conference on Sept. 21 in Raleigh that was attended…

LATIN AMERICA BRIEFS

September 25, 2013

Ecuador Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa launched “The Dirty Hands of Chevron” campaign on Sept. 17 to expose at an international…

La brecha de ingresos se amplía

September 25, 2013

Por mucho tiempo, a los/as trabajadores/as nos han dicho que este sistema capitalista bajo el que vivimos funciona para nuestro…

Attack on Kenya’s mall related to U.S.-backed invasion of Somalia

September 24, 2013

Sept. 23 — Billows of smoke emanated from the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, on the third day of a…

Urgent appeal for Herman Wallace

September 24, 2013

The United States has imprisoned so many people that some politicians and judges are finally questioning the laws that have…

Haitian people protest U.S.-backed Martelly government

September 24, 2013

Haiti and the huge problems facing its people have dropped out of the news recently. The Washington Post and the…