Dianne Mathiowetz

Georgia: Big voter turnout ousts wealthy Republican senators

Atlanta Jan. 6 – Georgia voters made history on Jan. 5 by voting into the U.S. Senate Rev. Raphael Warnock,…

January 6, 2021

Atlanta ‘Dancing in the streets’

Nov. 8 --After spending days watching scenes of hundreds of election workers working long hours processing mail-in ballots in arenas…

November 11, 2020

On Jamil Al-Amin’s birthday, Atlanta calls for his release

Atlanta Oct. 4 – Supporters of a new trial for Imam Jamil Al-Amin (the former H. Rap Brown) gathered in…

October 7, 2020

Whistleblower exposes: ICE abuses detainees

EDITOR’S NOTES: As we go to press, a Sept. 21 press release from Georgia Detention Watch announced that Cipriano Chavez-Alvarez,…

September 22, 2020

Thousands demand new trial for Imam Jamil Al-Amin

Imam Jamil Al-Amin, now in a U.S. prison serving 35 years to life and formerly known as H. Rap Brown,…

August 26, 2020

John Lewis and the Edmund Pettus Bridge

Many readers of Workers World newspaper may have watched on July 26 as a horse-drawn caisson carried John Lewis' body…

July 29, 2020

Justice for Ahmaud!

On May 16, hundreds of people from Brunswick and Glynn Counties joined a car caravan filled with community members and…

May 19, 2020

A 21st century lynching: Justice for Ahmaud Arbery!

May 11— In the early afternoon of Feb. 23, shots rang out on the tree-lined streets of Satilla Shores, a…

May 12, 2020

Mississippi prisoner deaths demand mass action

Atlanta Jan. 13 -- For more than 100 years, Parchman Prison in Sunflower County, in Mississippi’s Delta region, has been…

January 12, 2020

Activists return to Ft. Benning to Close the SOA!

On Nov. 16, 1989, six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her 16-year-old daughter were murdered by a special battalion of…

November 22, 2019