U.S. and Canada

Anti-gentrification organizing heats up in Philadelphia

About 50 housing activists from the Philadelphia Coalition for Affordable Communities converged on a City Council meeting on Sept. 14…

September 22, 2017

Union victory for LGBTQ health workers

In a victory for service workers and the LGBTQ community, Philadelphia’s Mazzoni Center front-line staff voted 51-34 in favor of…

September 22, 2017

UAW wins election despite intimidation

Warehouse workers at Penske Logistics in the Detroit suburb of Chesterfield voted on Sept. 13 in a National Labor Relations…

September 22, 2017

On the picket line

Charter/Spectrum strikers fight union busting! Over 1,800 Charter/Spectrum workers have been on strike in New York and New Jersey for…

September 22, 2017

Campus cops kill Georgia Tech Pride Alliance president who was anti-racist, anti-fascist activist

Atlanta, Sept. 20 — Late Saturday night, Sept. 16, the life of 21-year-old Scout Schultz was cut short by a…

September 21, 2017

National call for ‘Teach the Truth’

 By Nolan Hack They say our kids are our future. If that is the case then why are we setting…

September 21, 2017

Hepatitis A epidemic is desolating the homeless in San Diego

Hepatitis A is desolating San Diego’s homeless population, which is the fourth-largest in the U.S. within a city. The county’s…

September 21, 2017

Ilyasah Al-Shabazz in San Diego, tours Malcolm X Library – named for her father

Ilyasah Al-Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, visited the Malcolm X Library and Performing Arts Center in San Diego for the…

September 21, 2017

After killer cop walks free, Uprising rocks St. Louis

By Lyn Neeley and Minnie Bruce Pratt Furious and frustrated, people in St. Louis have been taking to the streets…

September 20, 2017

Do It Like Durham update: ‘Struggle, a lifetime commitment’

Durham, N.C. — Some 200 people gathered at 9 a.m. at the Durham courthouse on a rainy Sept. 12 to…

September 20, 2017