Why DOMA was unconstitutional

July 8, 2013

The following column was written on July 2 by Abu-Jamal, a political prisoner at SCI Mahanoy in Frackville, Pa. It…

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 7

July 8, 2013

The anti-communist basis of the anthropological counterrevolution We’ve made reference in this series to the ideological counterrevolution of the early…

WWP hosts forum in North CarolinaWWP hosts forum in North Carolina

WWP hosts forum in North Carolina

July 8, 2013

The Durham, N.C., branch of Workers World Party held a forum on June 26 called “Battleground NC: The Fight for…

Fast-food workers hit low wagesFast-food workers hit low wages

Fast-food workers hit low wages

July 8, 2013

On the steps of New York’s City Hall on June 27, fast-food workers denounced the low wages, lack of benefits,…

Meetings to organize caravans to Cuba

July 7, 2013

Meetings in more than 35 cities across the U.S. and Canada will educate, celebrate and organize for the 24th Friendshipment…

Syria resisting economic and military attacks

July 7, 2013

Less dramatic but no less intense than military battles is the economic war being conducted against the Syrian people and…

Portugal general strike rejects austerityPortugal general strike rejects austerity

Portugal general strike rejects austerity

July 7, 2013

  Portugal is the poorest country in Western Europe. Currently 1.5 million workers are jobless in a population of nearly…

WW commentary: Coup in Egypt; what does it mean?WW commentary: Coup in Egypt; what does it mean?

WW commentary: Coup in Egypt; what does it mean?

July 5, 2013

An unprecedented outpouring of millions of Egyptians from all across the country has shown that the Egyptian revolution is not…

Washington’s panic over Snowden and the case of the Bolivian president’s planeWashington’s panic over Snowden and the case of the Bolivian president’s plane

Washington’s panic over Snowden and the case of the Bolivian president’s plane

July 4, 2013

It should have generated screaming headlines: “President of Bolivia’s plane forced to make emergency landing due to U.S. pressure.” Instead,…

‘Hideous and revolting’: Frederick Douglass on U.S. slavery‘Hideous and revolting’: Frederick Douglass on U.S. slavery

‘Hideous and revolting’: Frederick Douglass on U.S. slavery

July 2, 2013

The following excerpts are from the powerful speech entitled “What to the slave is 4th of July,” made by Frederick…