U.S. and Canada

Mass organizing defeats bigot in Alabama election

African-American leadership decisive People far and wide celebrated the defeat of arch-bigot Judge Roy Moore in Alabama’s Senate race on…

December 18, 2017

The Alabama election: Which road toward African-American liberation?

The following is excerpted from an earlier article that dealt in more detail with Moore’s extreme right-wing politics. President Trump traveled to…

December 18, 2017

South Carolina: Community/labor organizing wins some justice for Walter Scott

After more than a year and a half of waiting, the family of Walter L. Scott sees some semblance of…

December 18, 2017

Growing fightback against immigrant detention

Tacoma, Wash. — The increase in Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and detentions has led to an increase in resistance…

December 17, 2017

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities activists demand ‘Equality, access and medicare care!’

New York — The People’s Power Assembly and wheelchair users led a protest on Dec. 3 that gathered in New…

December 14, 2017

CUNY workers say: ‘Resist austerity!’

Holding a huge, electrified banner reading “Resist austerity,” while chanting to the rhythm of a brass band, hundreds of members…

December 14, 2017

On the picket line

N.C. wages class war against farmworkers The North Carolina ruling class is trying to rip labor rights from 100,000 farmworkers.…

December 14, 2017

San Diego forum says ‘Free Mumia and all political prisoners’

San Diego — Workers World Party hosted a “Free All Political Prisoners” forum at the Brown Building, a space for…

December 14, 2017

Do it like Durham! Interview with Takiyah Thompson

These last few months have been a flurry of emotions. Watching my daughter leaves me in awe, because she embodies…

December 13, 2017

From Baltimore to Palestine: Abolish racist occupation

Dozens of Baltimore activists and locals congregated Dec. 9 outside the Baltimore Police Department headquarters at 601 Fayette St. Despite…

December 13, 2017