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Kaepernick ‘effect’ grows with every police atrocityKaepernick ‘effect’ grows with every police atrocity

Kaepernick ‘effect’ grows with every police atrocity

Oct. 3 — Since Aug. 26, when San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick explained why he began to sit and…

October 5, 2016
Protests denounce police murder of Alfred OlangoProtests denounce police murder of Alfred Olango

Protests denounce police murder of Alfred Olango

An unarmed Black man named Alfred Olango, a 38-year-old refugee from Uganda, was gunned down and murdered by a police…

October 5, 2016
Charlotte uprising forces release of killer cop videosCharlotte uprising forces release of killer cop videos

Charlotte uprising forces release of killer cop videos

The truly heroic forces of the Charlotte Uprising have carried out a great struggle to get justice for Keith Lamont…

October 5, 2016
No borders in workers’ strugglesNo borders in workers’ struggles

No borders in workers’ struggles

The following statement was released by Workers World Party 2016 presidential candidate Monica Moorehead and vice presidential candidate Lamont Lilly…

October 4, 2016
Ashes or lilies: Alabama & environmental health, justiceAshes or lilies: Alabama & environmental health, justice

Ashes or lilies: Alabama & environmental health, justice

Centreville, Ala. As Native nations at Standing Rock and their allies continue the struggle to stop the Dakota Access Pipeline,…

October 3, 2016
No ‘solidarity’ with prison guardsNo ‘solidarity’ with prison guards

No ‘solidarity’ with prison guards

A wave of inmate labor strikes has swept through federal and state prisons across the U.S., preventing business as usual…

October 3, 2016
As state ramps up repression, #CharlotteUprising pushes forwardAs state ramps up repression, #CharlotteUprising pushes forward

As state ramps up repression, #CharlotteUprising pushes forward

Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 2 -- As the righteous fightback against racist police terror continues to hit the streets of Charlotte,…

October 2, 2016
Labor groups strengthen solidarityLabor groups strengthen solidarity

Labor groups strengthen solidarity

The Communication Workers issued a strong statement on Sept. 9 expressing solidarity with the Indigenous peoples’ resistance to pipeline construction…

October 2, 2016
#NoDAPL battleground: Iowans resist pipeline#NoDAPL battleground: Iowans resist pipeline

#NoDAPL battleground: Iowans resist pipeline

Boone, Iowa Standing Rock Solidarity demonstrators gathered here on Sept. 22 to protest Dakota Access Pipeline construction and “to put…

October 2, 2016
Clock ticking to ‘Free Leonard Peltier!’Clock ticking to ‘Free Leonard Peltier!’

Clock ticking to ‘Free Leonard Peltier!’

Olympia, Wash. Marching behind a “Free Leonard Peltier” banner, demonstrators demanded presidential clemency for the Native American political prisoner at…

October 2, 2016