Joe Piette

Protests denounce U.S.-NATO wars

Washington, D.C. Over 2,500 antiwar activists converged in front of the White House on March 18. The main demand of…

March 22, 2023

International Day of Solidarity with Palestine

Philadelphia City officials and other political leaders and community activists celebrated a city proclamation recognizing Nov. 29 as International Day…

December 7, 2022

Philadelphia protest opposes developers plans targeting Chinatown

Philadelphia Billed as a chance to “network and shmooze with Philadelphia’s top real estate developers and professionals,” the Jewish Federation…

October 28, 2022

Activists disrupt UPenn/Yale football game

Students and community activists working to tackle climate and housing crises put a temporary halt to a major Ivy League…

October 25, 2022

Elder and racial abuse in Pennsylvania prisons

Abraham Cruz, an 81-year-old illiterate invalid imprisoned at State Correctional Institute Phoenix in Pennsylvania, was denied commutation on Aug. 3.…

October 21, 2022

Philadelphia Art Museum strike victory!

Philadelphia Picket signs and bullhorns were enthusiastically put down Oct. 14, as Philadelphia Art Museum workers celebrated a total victory…

October 17, 2022

Philadelphia Trans March for safety, inclusion ‘for all’

Philadelphia Hundreds of trans people, family members, friends and supporters joined the 12th Annual Philly Trans March on Oct. 8.…

October 14, 2022

Support Philadelphia Museum of Art strike

Philadelphia Since Sept. 26, almost 200 workers have been on strike — not reporting for work in person or virtually…

October 4, 2022

On 50th anniversary of Philippine martial law − ‘Never Forget, Never Again’

Sept. 24 — Dozens of people from ANAK Bayan and other local left organizations including Workers World Party met in…

September 29, 2022

Philly Museum of Art workers strike

During a one-day strike Sept. 16, workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art picketed the renowned institution as a warning…

September 22, 2022