U.S. and Canada

Why racism breeds resistance

Based on a talk titled “White supremacy over the White House: Why racism breeds resistance” by Richard Kossally at a…

August 17, 2019

Northwest grocery workers prepare to strike

Aug. 2 -- “Are you aware that Fred Meyer pays $3.53 more per hour to male workers than to female…

August 17, 2019

ICE attacks migrant workers and their unions

Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducted the largest worksite immigration raid in U.S. history on Aug. 7 in Mississippi. Only four…

August 16, 2019

Rally calls out for justice

Atlanta - A rally and remembrance here on Aug. 5, organized by the family and community members of Jamarion Robinson,…

August 16, 2019

People’s Power stops a modern-day lynching

A massive phone protest by people from around the world and calls for direct protests forced the Pennsylvania Department of…

August 15, 2019

Progressive athletes won’t be silenced no matter the generation

At the height of the Black Liberation Movement in the U.S., in the late 1960s and early 1970s, African-American athletes…

August 15, 2019

Laundry workers fight back

New York -- The Laundry Workers Center organized a spirited demonstration on Aug. 5 in front of the Brooklyn home…

August 15, 2019

A revolutionary understanding of the national question

This article is based on a talk given at a July 25 Workers World Party meeting in New York City…

August 14, 2019

Michael Brown remembered

New York -- Exactly five years after 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by a cop in Ferguson, Mo.,…

August 14, 2019

Cyntoia Brown — free at last!

Cyntoia Brown, an African-American woman who was incarcerated for 15 years for the “crime” of self-defense, was finally freed Aug.…

August 14, 2019