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New York City rally supports Colin KaepernickNew York City rally supports Colin Kaepernick

New York City rally supports Colin Kaepernick

New York, Aug. 23 -- A multinational crowd of at least 2,000 people, mainly African American, rallied here in front…

August 28, 2017
People’s resistance occupies Charlottesville City CouncilPeople’s resistance occupies Charlottesville City Council

People’s resistance occupies Charlottesville City Council

“We are face to face with History and quite simply we must not be afraid.” These words were spoken by…

August 28, 2017
Baltimore bus workers and riders protest transit planBaltimore bus workers and riders protest transit plan

Baltimore bus workers and riders protest transit plan

On Aug. 23, a group of 70 protesters marched in solidarity with the Amalgamated Transit Union and the People’s Union…

August 28, 2017
Trump pardons Arpaio, convicted racist Arizona sheriffTrump pardons Arpaio, convicted racist Arizona sheriff

Trump pardons Arpaio, convicted racist Arizona sheriff

Tucson, Ariz. — Once again Donald Trump has embraced white supremacy and condoned racist police terror. On Aug. 25, he…

August 28, 2017
Stressed to death? Seeking justice for NYC transit workerStressed to death? Seeking justice for NYC transit worker

Stressed to death? Seeking justice for NYC transit worker

By Tony Murphy and Sara Catalinotto New York A Black transit worker in New York City has died from stress-related…

August 28, 2017
Dick Gregory returns to his ancestorsDick Gregory returns to his ancestors

Dick Gregory returns to his ancestors

Dick Gregory. His name was Richard Claxton Gregory, born Oct. 12, 1932, in St. Louis, Mo. But the world knew…

August 27, 2017
WWP Southern Marxism School sparks deeper commitmentWWP Southern Marxism School sparks deeper commitment

WWP Southern Marxism School sparks deeper commitment

In the Virginia mountains Over the Aug. 11-13 weekend, in the picturesque mountains of Virginia, 14 young candidates and senior…

August 27, 2017
A statement from the Durham branch of Workers World Party: On the toppling of Confederate statueA statement from the Durham branch of Workers World Party: On the toppling of Confederate statue

A statement from the Durham branch of Workers World Party: On the toppling of Confederate statue

“No Trump! No KKK! No fascist USA!” chanted the militant crowd that gathered on Monday, Aug.14, just before toppling a…

August 24, 2017
Why Rizzo’s statue must come downWhy Rizzo’s statue must come down

Why Rizzo’s statue must come down

On August 21, spurred by white supremacists’ call for an action to defend the statue of former Philadelphia police commissioner…

August 24, 2017
Farmworkers protest corporate murder, exploitationFarmworkers protest corporate murder, exploitation

Farmworkers protest corporate murder, exploitation

Mexican farmworkers in northern Washington state struck Sarbanand Farms on Aug. 4 to protest the death of Honesto Silva Ibarra,…

August 24, 2017