Venezuela/Enabling Law provides new hope for Bolivarian revolution

December 4, 2013

By depleting the stocks of basic goods and unleashing speculation, the oligarchy opposing the government has imposed great difficulties on…

Federal judge rules in favor of banks and political dictatorship in Detroit bankruptcy decision

December 3, 2013

Dec. 3 — Judge Steven Rhodes has ruled that a state-imposed emergency manager was acting legally when bankruptcy was filed…

More solidarity with Boston union against Veolia

December 3, 2013

Veolia Transportation fired four leaders of the Boston School Bus Drivers Union, Steelworkers Union Local 8751, in mid-November for an…

Marissa Alexander released on bail, granted new trial

December 3, 2013

Marissa Alexander, the 34-year-old African-American woman who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for defending herself against her abusive…

Film review: “12 Years a Slave” illustrates horrors of U.S. slavery

December 3, 2013

Africans were enslaved by Britain and the United States in continental North America for nearly 250 years (1619-1865). The profits…

Solidarity with Rasmea Odeh

December 3, 2013

At a Nov. 13 rally called by the Philadelphia Boycott, Divest and Sanctions group and the Philadelphia International Action Center,…

All out Dec. 17 in Detroit to ‘stop the criminal banks’

December 3, 2013

Protesters will be gathering Dec. 3 outside the courthouse as Judge Stephen Rhodes issues his ruling on the Detroit municipal…

‘No detentions, deportations of migrants’

December 2, 2013

On Nov. 19, in a bold action directed at the detention and deportation practices of the Obama administration, 15 undocumented…

Saying no to low wages

December 2, 2013

Activists from the People’s Power Assembly, Occu-Evolve and the Labor Outreach committee of Occupy Wall Street organized a speakout and…

Only revolution can win our freedom

December 2, 2013

Talk given at WWP conference by Eva Panjwani. In preparing my remarks today on the revolutionary potential of my generation,…