John Parker

John Parker

WWP leader on Senate bid: ‘Running to win our future’WWP leader on Senate bid: ‘Running to win our future’

WWP leader on Senate bid: ‘Running to win our future’

The following edited statement was issued by John Parker, a leader of Workers World Party and the current Peace and…

April 26, 2018
Marching for Dreamers in L.A., ‘fighting to stay home’Marching for Dreamers in L.A., ‘fighting to stay home’

Marching for Dreamers in L.A., ‘fighting to stay home’

Over a hundred people participated Feb. 28 in a “Fighting to Stay Home” march from McArthur Park in downtown Los…

March 8, 2018
John Parker: China’s role in African developmentJohn Parker: China’s role in African development

John Parker: China’s role in African development

This talk was presented on Nov. 18 to the Workers World Party National Conference. China is using so-called market socialism…

November 23, 2017
Venezuela Consul General: ‘The Revolution remains popular’Venezuela Consul General: ‘The Revolution remains popular’

Venezuela Consul General: ‘The Revolution remains popular’

Los Angeles, Oct. 24 — Consul General of Venezuela Antonio Cordero, visiting from the Consulate in San Francisco, told an…

November 7, 2017
‘Street speakout against U.S. war & racism’‘Street speakout against U.S. war & racism’

‘Street speakout against U.S. war & racism’

At a “Street Speakout Against U.S. War & Racism,” organizations representing struggles against U.S. imperialism on the Korean peninsula, the…

October 19, 2017
In Los Angeles, unionists support Puerto Rico recoveryIn Los Angeles, unionists support Puerto Rico recovery

In Los Angeles, unionists support Puerto Rico recovery

The Latino Caucus of Service Employees Union (SEIU) Local 721 held a rally and “die-in” Oct. 5 to protest the…

October 17, 2017
Interview with Dick Gregory: ‘CIA is responsible for every death’Interview with Dick Gregory: ‘CIA is responsible for every death’

Interview with Dick Gregory: ‘CIA is responsible for every death’

The following is excerpted from a conversation with Dick Gregory by WW West Coast correspondent and the 2004 WWP candidate…

August 24, 2017
Los Angeles Crowd salutes sovereignty of DPRKLos Angeles Crowd salutes sovereignty of DPRK

Los Angeles Crowd salutes sovereignty of DPRK

A packed audience met the call issued by the International Action Center-Los Angeles for “No war on north Korea!” They…

July 24, 2017
Los Angeles neighborhood self-defense stops copsLos Angeles neighborhood self-defense stops cops

Los Angeles neighborhood self-defense stops cops

Los Angeles, July 14 -- Tonight in my neighborhood I witnessed yet another example of the police as the occupying…

July 17, 2017
What the votes tell usWhat the votes tell us

What the votes tell us

We are especially sensitive to the plight of those most in fear of a Trump presidency, who are wondering if…

November 21, 2016