Racism and Self-Determination

Bay Area police re-victimize teenager in cop sexual abuse scandal

A teenage victim, raped and sexually abused by Bay Area police officers from Oakland and several other police forces since…

September 8, 2016

#noDAPL: Defend Standing Rock

The following statement was released by Workers World Party 2016 Presidential Candidate Monica Moorehead and Vice Presidential Candidate Lamont Lilly…

September 7, 2016

Korryn Gaines didn’t have to die!

Korryn Gaines, a 23-year-old African-American woman, was shot to death on Aug. 1 by police in Randallstown, Md., in the…

September 4, 2016

North Carolina communities unite against racist cop killings

Durham, N.C. Two successive actions took place recently across North Carolina as family members and community supporters continue to press…

September 4, 2016

Racism, sexism tarnish Olympic Games

Moorehead is the 2016 presidential candidate of Workers World Party. With a father who was a basketball coach and a…

September 1, 2016

The Heroes of San Rafael

In the momentous political event that marked “Black August,” freedom fighter Jonathan Jackson, at the age of 17, burst into…

August 31, 2016

Football star Colin Kaepernick sits for U.S. anthem to ‘Stand up for oppressed people’

Bulletin:  The San Francisco Police Officers Association, which always defends killer cops like the ones who fatally shot Mario Woods,…

August 30, 2016

An open letter to Colin Kaepernick from Toni Smith-Thompson, anti-Iraq war protester

Toni Smith-Thompson is a former member of the Manhattanville College women’s basketball team who protested the start of the U.S.…

August 30, 2016

The spirit of Jerry Brookshire in Milwaukee

On Christmas Eve in 1974, Black teenager Jerry Brookshire was killed by white Milwaukee policeman Raymond Marlow. The cop claimed…

August 26, 2016

Philadelphia tribute to Black women killed by racism and sexism

Philadelphia Over 100 demonstrators gathered at North Broad and Cecil B. Moore Avenue near Temple University on Aug. 3 to…

August 26, 2016