Lamont Lilly

Los Angeles students honor Sandra Bland

Los Angeles -- The Community Planning and Economic Development Club at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College honored Sandra Bland, a victim…

October 13, 2015

‘Days of Grace’ hits racism, poverty

Over 800 gathered in the city of Charleston, S.C., on the morning of Sept. 5 for the Days of Grace…

September 8, 2015

Black Lives Convening: A pivotal moment for liberation

Cleveland -- From July 24 to July 26, over 1,500 registered Black activists and organizers from all over the U.S.,…

July 31, 2015

The atrocity in Charleston: ‘Let this trauma drive the struggle for Black Liberation’

When nine defenseless people are killed in a church, it’s not a “shooting,” it’s a massacre. When a 21-year-old white…

June 24, 2015

La atrocidad en Charleston: “Que este trauma impulse la lucha por la Liberación Negra’

Cuando nueve personas indefensas son asesinadas en una iglesia, eso no es un "tiroteo", es una masacre. Cuando un hombre…

June 23, 2015

Baltimore anti-police brutality protest says ’Amnesty for all’ arrestees

On May 16, hundreds of protesters gathered at downtown Baltimore’s McKeldin Square in a show of solidarity with more than…

May 20, 2015

Eyewitness Baltimore: Liberators, not looters

Baltimore, April 27 -- We could smell the teargas a mile away. Thick clouds of burning smoke spread citywide. The…

April 28, 2015

Boston bus drivers stand ground against Veolia

The unique approach of Boston School Bus Drivers, Steelworkers Local 8751, to unionism and solidarity with the oppressed offers a…

April 9, 2015

‘Protesters are NOT the problem’

An open letter to the head of the Durham, N.C., Police Department from Lamont Lilly. According to Chief Jose Lopez…

December 22, 2014

Ferguson rebellion and history of resistance

Taken from a talk given by Lamont Lilly at the Nov. 15-16 Workers World Party national conference.   In 1865,…

December 8, 2014