Racism and Self-Determination

Leonard Peltier Defense Committee urgently needs supportLeonard Peltier Defense Committee urgently needs support

Leonard Peltier Defense Committee urgently needs support

The International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee has launched an urgent appeal for funds to support legal efforts to free this…

February 17, 2021
Impeachment lessonsImpeachment lessons

Impeachment lessons

Everyone expected the Senate vote to acquit the ex-president, since 17 Republicans were needed to vote to convict along with…

February 15, 2021
Karen Lewis, 1953-2021: Lessons from a teacher, leader and courageous fighterKaren Lewis, 1953-2021: Lessons from a teacher, leader and courageous fighter

Karen Lewis, 1953-2021: Lessons from a teacher, leader and courageous fighter

The global working-class, Black liberation and labor movements lost a courageous fighter when Karen Lewis — former president of the…

February 15, 2021
Harry Haywood, Black BolshevikHarry Haywood, Black Bolshevik

Harry Haywood, Black Bolshevik

February 4 was the birthday of Black Communist Harry Haywood, one of the great Marxist-Leninist thinkers, leaders and revolutionaries of…

February 9, 2021
Reparations, health care and the pandemicReparations, health care and the pandemic

Reparations, health care and the pandemic

The late John Conyers — U.S. Representative from Michigan and a member of the Congressional Black Caucus — introduced bill…

February 8, 2021
Remembering Rosa Parks on the anniversary of her birthRemembering Rosa Parks on the anniversary of her birth

Remembering Rosa Parks on the anniversary of her birth

When I was three years old in 1955, my parents lived in Montgomery, Ala. They attended the Dexter Avenue Baptist…

February 8, 2021
An appreciation of the magnificent Cicely TysonAn appreciation of the magnificent Cicely Tyson

An appreciation of the magnificent Cicely Tyson

Harriet Tubman in “A Woman Called Moses,” “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” as Coretta Scott King in “King,” Rebecca…

February 1, 2021
Capitalist greed kills six poultry workers in GeorgiaCapitalist greed kills six poultry workers in Georgia

Capitalist greed kills six poultry workers in Georgia

Atlanta, Ga. Jan. 31 — Prior to Jan. 28, most of us were likely unaware of the death-rendering results of…

February 1, 2021
Drug-induced homicide laws killDrug-induced homicide laws kill

Drug-induced homicide laws kill

Almost everyone knows that the United States is home to the most destructive, most negative reaction to drugs and drug…

January 29, 2021
Racismo, recesión e intento de golpe por Trump Racismo, recesión e intento de golpe por Trump 

Racismo, recesión e intento de golpe por Trump 

El capitalismo es un sistema económico inherentemente inestable, sujeto a crisis cíclicas de sobreproducción. El término “sobreproducción” no tiene nada…

January 29, 2021