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…

Amazon workers strike in Germany

September 24, 2013

Workers at Amazon’s biggest warehouses in Germany, in the cities of Bad Hersfeld and Leipzig, went out on strike on…

Cintas amarillas y un nuevo libro para liberar a los 5 Cubanos

September 24, 2013

Los/as cubanos/as adornaron su isla con cintas amarillas el 12 de septiembre, en el 15º aniversario de la detención de…

Detroiters resist banks and bankruptcy ahead of Oct. 5-6 People’s Assembly

September 23, 2013

Contradicting the pro-bank position of the corporate media, multimillionaire Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and his appointed Detroit emergency manager Kevyn…