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Murdered by power failure in BrooklynMurdered by power failure in Brooklyn

Murdered by power failure in Brooklyn

Elizabeth Ramos, 56, beloved activist in the disability community, died early Sunday morning, July 29. She did not die as…

August 15, 2018
Solidarity underway with prison strikersSolidarity underway with prison strikers

Solidarity underway with prison strikers

Atlanta organizations responded to a call from the Workers World Party branch here to work cooperatively in support of the…

August 14, 2018
Migrant farmworkers march for dignity and justice in Washington StateMigrant farmworkers march for dignity and justice in Washington State

Migrant farmworkers march for dignity and justice in Washington State

Whatcom County, Wash. — A Marcha por la Dignidad (March for Dignity), organized by Community to Community Development (C2C), wound…

August 14, 2018
Trump nominated Kavanaugh to overturn legal abortionTrump nominated Kavanaugh to overturn legal abortion

Trump nominated Kavanaugh to overturn legal abortion

One of President Donald Trump’s most fervent — and contentious — vows on the campaign trail was that he would…

August 14, 2018
Houston activists protest kid prisonHouston activists protest kid prison

Houston activists protest kid prison

The Free Los Niños Coalition held its third protest, on Aug. 4, at the home of wealthy real estate gentrifier…

August 12, 2018
The movement to abolish ICEThe movement to abolish ICE

The movement to abolish ICE

A decade ago, the abolition of ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) would have been a rare, perhaps unheard of,…

August 12, 2018
Providence, R.I., activists drive out far rightProvidence, R.I., activists drive out far right

Providence, R.I., activists drive out far right

Despite heavy rain, the anti-fascist working class of Providence, R.I., and their local allies turned out in force on Aug.…

August 11, 2018
Fascists ejected from Portland, OregonFascists ejected from Portland, Oregon

Fascists ejected from Portland, Oregon

The far-right nationalist group “Patriot Prayer,” with leader and senatorial nominee Joey Gibson in tow, came to Portland, Ore., on…

August 11, 2018
Community honors MOVE anniversaryCommunity honors MOVE anniversary

Community honors MOVE anniversary

Communities rallied together in the heart of West Philadelphia on Aug. 5 to mark the 40th anniversary of the police…

August 11, 2018
Uniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV strugglesUniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV struggles

Uniting migrant, LGBTQ and HIV struggles

When most people read the phrase “AIDS crisis,” they likely envision a period of the 1980s and early 1990s when…

August 11, 2018