Racism and Self-Determination

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
Anti-abortion extremists attack clinic on Roe v Wade anniversaryAnti-abortion extremists attack clinic on Roe v Wade anniversary

Anti-abortion extremists attack clinic on Roe v Wade anniversary

This article is in memory of Sue Davis, a decades-long reproductive justice activist who every year in this newspaper commemorated…

January 25, 2021
Hank Aaron’s legacy is more than just baseballHank Aaron’s legacy is more than just baseball

Hank Aaron’s legacy is more than just baseball

Henry “Hank” Aaron may not have played the same historical role as the great Jackie Robinson, who broke the color…

January 25, 2021
Es hora que los trabajadores derroten al racismo y al fascismo – salida de TrumpEs hora que los trabajadores derroten al racismo y al fascismo – salida de Trump

Es hora que los trabajadores derroten al racismo y al fascismo – salida de Trump

18 de enero. Se espera que una cantidad sin precedentes de 25.000 efectivos de la Guardia Nacional de 50 estados,…

January 25, 2021