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Texas activists demand: ‘Ban the abortion bans!’Texas activists demand: ‘Ban the abortion bans!’

Texas activists demand: ‘Ban the abortion bans!’

On the morning of Sept. 1, Texas residents woke up to the news that legal abortion had been declared illegal…

September 7, 2021
From chattel slavery to modern prisonsFrom chattel slavery to modern prisons

From chattel slavery to modern prisons

The following remarks were given during the 50 Years of Resistance: Black August & Attica live broadcast hosted by the…

September 7, 2021
U.S. workers being pushed into an abyssU.S. workers being pushed into an abyss

U.S. workers being pushed into an abyss

For many U.S. workers — especially low-wage workers — it has suddenly become much more difficult to put food on…

September 7, 2021
WW demands ‘Hands off Roe v. Wade!WW demands ‘Hands off Roe v. Wade!

WW demands ‘Hands off Roe v. Wade!

Workers World condemns in the strongest terms the Supreme Court of the United States 5-4 ruling Sept. 2 that refused…

September 4, 2021
Nabisco workers strike across the U.S. Nabisco workers strike across the U.S. 

Nabisco workers strike across the U.S. 

Portland, Ore. Aug. 28 — Nearly 200 supporters attended a rally in support of Portland Nabisco workers, who went out…

September 3, 2021
Report from New Orleans: Government does nothing for the poorReport from New Orleans: Government does nothing for the poor

Report from New Orleans: Government does nothing for the poor

Sept. 1 — Gavrielle Gemma, union and political organizer since the 1970s and now working with the New Orleans-based Workers…

September 2, 2021
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PDF of September 2 issue

Download the PDF. STOP EVICTIONS! ALSO: Class WAAR on Labor Day; Marxist history of HIV/AIDS; Capitalism cranks up the heat;…

September 2, 2021
STOP THE EVICTIONS!STOP THE EVICTIONS!

STOP THE EVICTIONS!

For anyone struggling to pay their rent and worried about eviction, the past few weeks have been an emotional roller…

September 1, 2021
Deadly overdoses increase; Lifesaving naloxone in short supplyDeadly overdoses increase; Lifesaving naloxone in short supply

Deadly overdoses increase; Lifesaving naloxone in short supply

In 2020, the number of fatal opioid overdoses increased 30% over 2019, leaving 93,000 people dead. These people could have…

August 26, 2021
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PDF of August 26 issue

Download the PDF. Afghanistan: New U.S. sanctions threaten mass hunger ALSO: Oakland vs highway patrol; Free Alex Saab! Black trans…

August 26, 2021