Racism and Self-Determination

Montgomery Bus Boycott, Bessemer, prisiones: Lucha de clases, antes y ahoraMontgomery Bus Boycott, Bessemer, prisiones: Lucha de clases, antes y ahora

Montgomery Bus Boycott, Bessemer, prisiones: Lucha de clases, antes y ahora

Por Monica Moorehead  Cincuenta años después del final de la Guerra Civil de los Estados Unidos, y durante el apogeo…

February 24, 2021
India: Rail roko protest and growing state-sanctioned terrorIndia: Rail roko protest and growing state-sanctioned terror

India: Rail roko protest and growing state-sanctioned terror

Samyukta Kisan Morcha, the farmer unions’ umbrella body, launched a rail roko protest to halt train transit in many parts…

February 22, 2021
George Jackson on the role of prisons, 50 years after his deathGeorge Jackson on the role of prisons, 50 years after his death

George Jackson on the role of prisons, 50 years after his death

This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of George Jackson, an African American prison leader sentenced to…

February 19, 2021
‘Black Freedom Fighters in Steel’ — a book review‘Black Freedom Fighters in Steel’ — a book review

‘Black Freedom Fighters in Steel’ — a book review

Ruth Needleman’s “Black Freedom Fighters in Steel: The Struggle for Democratic Unionism,” tells of five Black union activists who took…

February 18, 2021
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