Betsey Piette

‘Crown: Freedom’ – Tribute to Black women activists

“Crown,” Philadelphia’s newest series of Black Lives Matter murals, now adorns three sides of the Municipal Services Building, the city’s…

May 21, 2021

CDC’s maskless mandate puts workers at risk

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recklessly capitulated to pressure from U.S. corporations in issuing their latest guidelines…

May 17, 2021

MOVE ‘Day of Remembrance’ honors lives lost

Philadelphia On the 36th anniversary of the horrific bombing of the MOVE family house in Philadelphia on May 13, 1985,…

May 14, 2021

Unvaccinated prison staff are a danger

Workers World has received letter after letter from workers incarcerated in Pennsylvania prisons expressing a common concern: “We are at…

May 6, 2021

Rally demands: MOVE children deserve to rest in peace

Philadelphia YahNé Ndgo opened the rally outside the Penn Museum in Philadelphia April 28 by denouncing the University of Pennsylvania’s…

April 29, 2021

MOVE denounces museum’s desecration of children’s remains

Philadelphia At an emotion filled press conference April 26, MOVE members strongly denounced the University of Pennsylvania Museum and Princeton…

April 26, 2021

Piney Point reservoir — a disaster waiting to happen

For decades, capitalist industries have produced wastewater by-products without serious plans for how to dispose of them. Their contents are…

April 23, 2021

Mumia Abu-Jamal’s life in jeopardy — demand his release now!

Philadelphia Family and supporters of Pennsylvania political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal became alarmed when they did not get his routine daily…

April 21, 2021

#Philly4Solidarity rallies against anti-Asian violence

Philadelphia Over 300 people gathered for a rally and march against anti-Asian violence and hatred March 25 at Vine Street…

April 2, 2021

Philadelphia Asian community speaks

In response to the brutal murders in Atlanta March 16, this statement was issued March 17 by members of the…

March 26, 2021