U.S. and Canada

Letter from the South: On mental illness and movement unity

This is a statement about what it is like to be mentally ill in a time when all of your…

March 6, 2017

Vigil demands justice for man slain by cops in Vallejo, Calif.

Vallejo, Calif. - Angel Rico Ramos, age 21, was killed by Vallejo, Calif., police on Jan. 23. To add to…

March 6, 2017

Lessons of the victorious Harvard dining hall strike, Part 4

The 750 striking Harvard University Dining Service workers -- cooks, dishwashers, servers and cashiers -- brought multibillion-dollar Harvard University to…

March 5, 2017

Protests erupt after Anaheim, Calif., cop grabs teen, fires weapon

Los Angeles - A mixed group of Anaheim students were walking home from school on Feb. 21, when an off-duty…

March 3, 2017

Brooklyn tenants demand: ‘Kill the bill!’

Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb. 25 — Motivated by groups including the Crown Heights Tenants, unionized construction workers and civil rights activists,…

March 3, 2017

Hard times befall fascist bigot

Right-wing demagogue Milo Yiannopoulos was set to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference, organized by the American Conservative Union…

March 3, 2017

Fordham targets student organizer after protest of SJP ban

New York - Members and supporters of Students for Justice in Palestine rallied at the Manhattan campus of Fordham University…

March 2, 2017

Lucy Parsons: A working-class founder of May Day

The class struggle was at fever pitch in Chicago in 1885. Unemployment was high, wages were low, and food prices…

March 1, 2017

Regime OKs discrimination against trans students

Protests against the Trump regime erupted across the country once again on Feb. 23 in response to the administration’s rollback…

March 1, 2017

Protests support trans students

Chicago, Feb. 25. Over 500 people rallied and marched today in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood to protest the administration’s attacks on…

March 1, 2017