U.S. and Canada

A message to U.S. postal workers

The following message from internationally known human rights leader Julia Wright, eldest daughter of famed writer Richard Wright, was read…

September 7, 2020

What postal workers are demanding

Below is a lightly edited version of a talk given by Joe Piette on the Sept. 3 Workers World Party…

September 7, 2020

Workers organize to demand unions ‘Drop the Cops’

The Service Employees Union (SEIU) is one of the largest labor unions in the U.S., representing approximately 2 million employees…

September 7, 2020

PDF of September 3 issue

Download the 12-page PDF. Sports-wide strike vs. police terror! Kenosha's labor history ALSO: Capitalism’s Gulf nightmare; U.S. TikTok ban; ‘I…

September 4, 2020

Voice from Kenosha: Electoral politics is not nearly enough

By Omar Flores This article is an edited version of a talk by Omar Flores during the Aug. 30 UNAC…

September 4, 2020

NBA strike ignites sports-wide protest against police shooting of Jacob Blake

Kenosha, Wis., became the epicenter of the anti-racist struggle, after Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, was shot seven times…

September 4, 2020

The RNC and DNC are over
Now what to do about November?

The Democratic and Republican national conventions have come and gone. If someone asks who cares, the answers would be diverse…

September 3, 2020

Break the City Line education divide in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Inspired by their collective experiences during June protests for justice for George Floyd, high school students from both sides…

September 3, 2020

Raleigh protest in solidarity with Jacob Black and Kenosha

Raleigh, N.C. — On Aug. 28, in solidarity with Jacob Blake and Kenosha, thousands flooded the streets in downtown Raleigh…

September 2, 2020

COVID and wildfires fuel call for mass prisoner releases

Sacramento — Spiking COVID-19 levels in California state prisons, coupled with raging wildfires and dangerously poor air quality, have fueled…

September 2, 2020