Racism and Self-Determination

Takiyah Thompson speaks on taking down racist monuments with people’s power

Takiyah Thompson was interviewed by Workers World editor Minnie Bruce Pratt on Aug. 20. Thompson is the North Carolina Central…

August 22, 2017

Bannon out – but hold the cheering

When the news broke that Steve Bannon, the racist “alt-right” adviser to Donald Trump, had been forced out of his…

August 22, 2017

#DefendDurham: Update on battle to end white supremacy

Hundreds say ‘Arrest me too’ for toppling white supremacy statue, 1,000 march next day to squelch Klan rally A planned…

August 19, 2017

Durham, N.C.: Klan in no-show after mass resistance

A planned march by the Ku Klux Klan was shut down on Friday, Aug. 18, in Durham, N.C., by a…

August 19, 2017

‘Cops and Klan, Hand in Hand’: Lessons of Charlottesville

Flounders was a participant in the Aug. 12 Charlottesville, Va., anti-racist mobilization. The racist “Unite the Right” mobilization in Charlottesville…

August 15, 2017

Charlottesville: Activists across U.S. ‘double-down’ on anti-racist solidarity

A huge wave of anti-racist protest is sweeping through the U.S. in determined response to events in Charlottesville, Va. A…

August 15, 2017

Charlottesville: Watershed in the united struggle against fascism

The following is a statement from Workers World Party, which sent many of its members to Charlottesville, Va., to beat…

August 14, 2017

Charlottesville eyewitness: ‘Sticking together to battle white supremacy’

Workers World managing editor John Catalinotto interviewed WW correspondent Taryn Fivek, who was in the Workers World Party contingent at…

August 14, 2017

Labor unions condemn fascist attack

Labor unions, especially those representing education, health care and public service workers -- whose members are a majority women and…

August 14, 2017

James Arthur Baldwin: word warrior

He was born in Harlem Hospital, New York, on Aug. 2, 1924; oddly enough, the same year that my mother…

August 13, 2017