Otis Grotewohl

Socialist solidarity matters in West Virginia

Wheeling, W.Va. March 16 -- In the middle of the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, socialist consciousness and solidarity with socialist countries…

March 17, 2020

The fascist face of ‘law enforcement’ in West Virginia

Wheeling, W.Va. An unsettling picture surfaced throughout social media on Dec. 4, depicting 30 West Virginia corrections officers giving a…

December 9, 2019

Wheeling, W.V.: U.S. hands off Bolivia!

A dozen people demonstrated Nov. 19 against the U.S.-backed coup in Bolivia on the campus of West Liberty University near…

November 22, 2019

West Virginia tells Trump ‘No hate in my holler!’

The bigot-in-chief, Donald Trump, attended a “fundraiser” here the evening of July 24 and was met with protests throughout the…

July 30, 2019

Arizona educators resist state treachery

Arizona education workers are once again in motion, following a stunning, reactionary decision on Aug. 29 by the state’s corporate-backed…

September 7, 2018

Lessons of the Arizona educators’ strike

Arizona education workers ended a six-day strike on May 3. The work stoppage involved more than 75,000 education workers throughout…

May 7, 2018

#RedForEd blazing as Arizona teachers walk out

The spreading education workers’ struggle is ablaze in Arizona. On Thursday, April 26, an estimated 75,000 public school employees refused…

May 1, 2018

Docentes de Oklahoma confrontan Capitolio

Por Otis Grotewohl y Molly Matewan Decenas de miles de educadoras/es, trabajadoras/es estatales, padres, madres, estudiantes y miembros de la…

April 10, 2018

Oklahoma’s teachers confront the Capitol

By Otis Grotewohl and Molly Matewan April 2 — Tens of thousands of Oklahoma educators, state workers, parents, students and…

April 3, 2018

Is a ‘Defiant Workers’ Spring’ coming?

The class war is still stirring in West Virginia since the conclusion of the courageous, 9-day education workers’ strike. Some…

March 20, 2018