U.S. and Canada

WWP writer on GI resistance in Vietnam

The Boston branch of Workers World Party hosted activist and revolutionary John Catalinotto on May 19. Catalinotto, a managing editor…

May 28, 2017

The ‘New Media’: from freelancer to mercenary

https://youtu.be/VuycTMzhQgc The following talk by journalist Taryn Fivek was given at a May 20 Workers World forum in New York…

May 28, 2017

Defend Jaan Laaman: Political prisoner censored, segregated

By Prison Radio Jaan Laaman, lifelong, left political activist, political prisoner and Prison Radio correspondent, has been put in the…

May 28, 2017

Midwest meeting exposes U.S. imperialism

An enthusiastic audience attended a May 19 forum in Chicago on combating the U.S. war drive from the Middle East…

May 26, 2017

AT&T hit by coast-to-coast strike

At 3 p.m. EDT on May 19, 21,000 workers began streaming out of AT&T retail outlets across the U.S. These…

May 25, 2017

Death at the hands of ICE

Within 24 hours, two immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Georgia. First came the shocking news…

May 25, 2017

Chicago ‘Fight for $15’

More than 2,000 workers — mostly young, Black or Brown and minimum-wage — rallied and marched in the rain in…

May 25, 2017

Kaepernick: ‘This generation’s Muhammad Ali’

Last October, Colin Kaepernick, the African-American former quarterback for National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers, was asked after a game…

May 24, 2017

Release date set for Rev. Pinkney

The Michigan Board of Parole has announced that political prisoner the Rev. Edward Pinkney will be released on June 13.…

May 24, 2017

Mumia challenges court-cop collusion

In a breakthrough in the struggle to free Mumia Abu-Jamal, an appeal to overturn his 35-year-old wrongful conviction in the…

May 22, 2017