John Parker

Fallout from Donald Sterling’s racism

By Sekou Parker & John Parker Los Angeles What happens when you ignore racism? Does it go away and die…

May 8, 2014

Los Angeles activists plan car caravan for low-wage workers

A “Low-Wage Campaign” community speakout was held April 12 in Los Angeles at the Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice,…

April 16, 2014

Report on Honduras

Los Angeles -- A gathering of activists, organizers in the Honduran community and leaders in progressive organizations fighting U.S. imperialism…

December 19, 2013

Defending Syria’s right to sovereignty

Talk given at WWP conference by John Parker. Every nation in the Middle East fighting imperialism will have victories and…

December 2, 2013

Christian leader gives another view of Syria war

In a packed Los Angeles church on Nov. 9, Mother Superior Agnes-Mariam of the Cross from Qara, Syria, spoke to…

November 13, 2013

Protest shows solidarity with prison hunger strike

In solidarity with the prison hunger strikers now in their fourth week of refusing food, hundreds gathered at the Downtown…

August 8, 2013

Los Angeles demands ‘Hands off Syria’

Hundreds of anti-war and social justice activists, representing many groups, including an organization of Syrian activists, gathered in unity to oppose the…

June 10, 2013

‘Community service’ or slave labor?

Los Angeles — The prosecutor told me I had a choice: Either serve several months in prison or accept community labor…

May 17, 2013

Los Angeles protest: ‘Peace in Korea now!’

Even as thousands of U.S. soldiers, sailors, Marines and Air Force members are engaging in war “games” off the coast…

March 16, 2013

Chickens come home to roost: Chris Dorner & Los Angeles police brutality

Los Angeles — To protect and serve? For a growing number of Los Angeles residents, that motto is now in question.…

February 11, 2013