Thousands in Haiti provide escort for Aristide

May 19, 2013

Haiti’s judicial police headquarters had banned demonstrations in support of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. So, on May 8, tens of…

Drone base picketed

May 19, 2013

Niagara Falls, N.Y. — Activists rallied at the gate of Niagara Falls Air Base on Mothers’ Day, May 12, to…

On the picket line

May 19, 2013

Hundreds of fast food workers strike in Detroit Hundreds of workers went on strike May 10 at more than 60…

Bill Kaessinger presente!

May 19, 2013

Bill Kaessinger, an anti-racist unionist and Workers World activist spanning three decades, beginning in the 1960s, died in Norwich, N.Y.,…

Now it’s Milwaukee’s turn: Fast food workers walk out

May 17, 2013

On May 15 in Milwaukee, hundreds of workers walked off the job at fast-food restaurants, including McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King,…

African Americans most vulnerable to proposed federal cuts

May 17, 2013

Massive cuts in essential federal programs are being proposed by the Obama administration. The chained Consumer Price Index would affect…

Philadelphia students walk out over budget cuts

May 17, 2013

“No ifs! No buts! No education cuts!” was the chant by hundreds of students from several Philadelphia public high schools…

MOVE house remembered

May 17, 2013

The 28th anniversary of the racist bombing of the MOVE family house in Philadelphia, which killed 11 men, women and…

‘Community service’ or slave labor?

May 17, 2013

Los Angeles — The prosecutor told me I had a choice: Either serve several months in prison or accept community labor…

Newark, N.J., group to protest banning of Mumia-Abu Jamal documentary

May 17, 2013

On Friday, May 17th, the People’s Organization for Progress will hold an informational picket at Newark’s City Plex 12 Movie…