Thousands walk out in Philadelphia: ’Save our schools!’

May 22, 2013

Philadelphia — For the third time in ten days, students walked out of classrooms here on May 17 to protest…

A brief history of ‘marriage’

May 22, 2013

Part 1: Two schools of thought lock horns Supreme Court decisions are expected sometime in June on the constitutionality of…

Military sexual assault: Break the chains of command!

May 22, 2013

The struggle by women to stop being treated as men’s property and sexual objects has finally surfaced in the U.S.…

Grief and anger flow over murder of African-American transwoman in Cleveland

May 22, 2013

Despite many gains won through decades of struggle, members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities are often…

Former U.S. puppet convicted of genocide in Guatemala

May 22, 2013

BULLETIN: On May 20, Guatemala’s highest court threw out Rios Montt’s conviction.  Appeals are being filed. On Dec. 4, 1982,…

50 years of African Union commemorated

May 22, 2013

On May 25, 1963, 33 independent African states met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to form the Organization of African Unity.…

Solidarity conference with African Revolution

May 22, 2013

In Detroit, the Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice held a conference on May 18 entitled “Africa & U.S.…

Battleground North Carolina: 100+ arrests in 3 weeks resisting right-wing attacks

May 21, 2013

As this article goes to print, 57 more people were arrested during the “Moral Monday” action on May 20. More…

Thousands protest murder of NYC gay man

May 21, 2013

Thousands of people marched through New York's Greenwich Village the evening of May 20 to protest the murder of Mark…

Central Park 5, Jena 6 and the Scottsboro Brothers

May 21, 2013

The corporate-owned media reviews of the movie “The Central Park Five,” just released on DVD, focus mainly on the pathos…