Jailers lock down striking prisonersJailers lock down striking prisoners

Jailers lock down striking prisoners

September 12, 2018

Thousands of prisoners across Pennsylvania have been confined to their cells since Aug. 29. That’s when the state’s Department of…

Serena Williams fights back against sexist attacksSerena Williams fights back against sexist attacks

Serena Williams fights back against sexist attacks

September 12, 2018

The 2018 U.S. Open will be most remembered for how the 23-time Grand Slam tennis champion Serena Williams challenged the…

African-American suffrage: Voting rights and suppressionAfrican-American suffrage: Voting rights and suppression

African-American suffrage: Voting rights and suppression

September 12, 2018

At the end of the U.S. Civil War, the 13th, 14th and 15th Reconstruction Amend­ments to the U.S. Constitution were…

Chicago mayor gives up on third term as killer cop heads to trialChicago mayor gives up on third term as killer cop heads to trial

Chicago mayor gives up on third term as killer cop heads to trial

September 12, 2018

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced on Sept. 4 that he would not run for a third term, bringing joy and…

Show solidarity with Cuba!Show solidarity with Cuba!

Show solidarity with Cuba!

September 12, 2018

Washington, D.C. — Education is under attack in both the United States and its colony of Puerto Rico. In socialist…

Reform and revolutionReform and revolution

Reform and revolution

September 12, 2018

This article about the Cuban Revolution by Workers World Party founder Sam Marcy first appeared in the WW issue of…

FIRE targets notorious Bristol County, Mass., sheriffFIRE targets notorious Bristol County, Mass., sheriff

FIRE targets notorious Bristol County, Mass., sheriff

September 10, 2018

Dartmouth, Mass. — A crowd of 30 people gathered at the entrance to the Bristol County Jail here on Sept.…

Chemnitz, Germany: 65,000 people say ‘Nazis out!’Chemnitz, Germany: 65,000 people say ‘Nazis out!’

Chemnitz, Germany: 65,000 people say ‘Nazis out!’

September 10, 2018

A banner saying “Confront the Nazis” waved over a crowd of 65,000 people who gathered for an anti-racism rally and…

Stop the war on migrants!Stop the war on migrants!

Stop the war on migrants!

September 10, 2018

A statement from FIRE — Fight for Im/migrants and Refugees Everywhere Jobs, services and permanent residency for all migrant workers!…

Disability groups reject racist Georgia voter suppressionDisability groups reject racist Georgia voter suppression

Disability groups reject racist Georgia voter suppression

September 10, 2018

A proposal by the Randolph County, Georgia, Board of Elections to close seven out of nine polling places in one…