Workers World Durham, N.C., bureau

United Electrical Workers:
First-ever national U.S. union supports defunding police

— at the United Electrical Workers’ 77th convention Hundreds of workers from across the country attended the United Electrical Workers’…

September 29, 2021

Stop evictions in Durham, N.C., NOW!

The Emergency Committee to Stop DHA Evictions hosted a Dec. 20 press conference in front of the Durham Housing Authority…

December 20, 2019

Encampment residents demand end to evictions

Residents of a tent encampment on W. Chapel Hill Street in Durham, N.C., along with community supporters, held a press…

June 16, 2018

Victory in Durham over white supremacy

UPDATE: On Feb. 20, the Durham district attorney announced that all charges have been dropped against all the Durham defendants,…

February 20, 2018

Defend Durham anti-racists

Feb. 12 — The Durham, N.C., defendants invite all those who choose to side against racism and white supremacy to…

February 12, 2018

Fight for justice for Abdul Burnette and all Durham County Jail inmates

In another racist act of injustice in the Durham County police and court system, Abdul Burnette, 20 years old, was…

October 16, 2017

North Carolina arrestees: ‘Toppling white supremacy is not a crime!’

A letter from #DefendDurham arrestees to the Movement From Charlottesville to Durham to the White House — Tear down white…

September 11, 2017

Anti-masking laws collude with white supremacy

The world is witnessing righteous resistance against fascist and white supremacist mobilizations across the United States: in Charlottesville, Va.; Berkeley,…

September 6, 2017

Sept. 11-17: Topple white supremacy!

Come to Durham Sept. 12! Host local actions! An informal alliance of national, regional and local organizations is pulling together…

September 5, 2017

BULLETIN: More Durham arrests — Call the sheriff!

By Ben Carroll and LeiLani Dowell Durham, N.C. Aug. 29 -- Over the past two weeks, 13 anti-racist activists have…

August 29, 2017