Martha Grevatt

Akron, Ohio: outrage as grand jury refuses to charge cops in Jayland Walker’s murder

The June 27 police murder of Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, sparked mass protests last summer, drawing Black Lives Matter…

April 26, 2023

30 years later: Free the Lucasville Uprising defendants!

Cleveland April 11 was the 30th anniversary of the 1993 prison rebellion at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville,…

April 21, 2023

April 11: 30th anniversary of Lucasville prison uprising

April 11, 2023, marks the 30th anniversary of the heroic uprising at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio.…

April 13, 2023

UAW’s Bargaining Convention revives its fighting tradition

Detroit The Special Bargaining Convention of the United Auto Workers met March 27-29 in Detroit. These conventions are held quadrennially,…

April 6, 2023

March for Queer & Trans Youth Autonomy

More than 430 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been pushed in legislatures across the U.S. within the past three months, a terrifyingly…

April 5, 2023

Michigan: Movements spur legislative victories

The scene at the Michigan Capitol in Lansing March 14 was reminiscent of mass protests there in December 2012. At…

March 24, 2023

Courageous women of the Paris Commune

This article was originally published on workers.org March 23, 2021. This month marks the 150th anniversary of the founding of…

March 22, 2023

Class struggle is our very essence

Based on a talk given at the Feb. 5 webinar “Global Class War: Lessons from Sam Marcy for workers struggles…

February 20, 2023

Heroes honored on Flint Sit-down anniversary

February 11 was the 86th anniversary of one of the most significant events in U.S. labor history: the victory of…

February 17, 2023

Over 90 protests say NO to U.S./NATO wars

Over 90 coordinated antiwar actions took place Jan. 13-22, honoring Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during the week of his…

January 25, 2023