Educator worker actions heat up — Chicago to Massachusetts

October 29, 2019

Chicago teachers were still on strike in the third largest school district in the U.S. on Oct. 28. Chicago Teachers…

Police violence against Oakland parents and teachers

October 29, 2019

“When parents and teachers are under attack, what do we do? Stand up, fight back!” This was a very popular…

As oil companies destroy Houston, community challenges Valero

October 29, 2019

In Houston, a city choked by oil refineries and regulatory capture, people are fighting back against one of the largest…

U.S. ‘democracy’ for $ale: Hong Kong protesters in NYC unmasked

October 24, 2019

I watched as a prefab “rally in a box” about Hong Kong opened up here on Oct. 13.  I don’t…

Barcelona, Catalonia: Massive general strike demands ‘Free political prisoners’

October 24, 2019

Marinelli writes often for Prensaobrera.com on Catalonia. This article was published Oct. 19 on redroja.org and translated by John Catalinotto.…

Haiti’s people rise up, say President Moïse must go

October 24, 2019

Hundreds of thousands of Haitians -- particularly the poor of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere -- came out…

In trial of killer cop, Black jurors struggle for guilty verdicts

October 24, 2019

After 27 hours of deliberation over six days, the jury in the trial of Robert Olsen, a DeKalb County officer…

‘Forgiveness and mercy’ — for whom?

October 24, 2019

The writer of the following letter is imprisoned in Massachusetts. As the month of October began, an extraordinary event was…

U.S. anti-war movement should stay focused on getting U.S. out of Syria

October 23, 2019

Oct. 20 – The author visited Syria in 2014 and 2015 in small International Action Center solidarity delegations. At that…

In Chile, one abuse too many

October 23, 2019

The ideology of the “Chicago Boys” is facing its moment of truth in Latin America. This week, the Chilean government’s…