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Capitalism = homelessnessCapitalism = homelessness

Capitalism = homelessness

Nearly 24,000 children sleep every night in New York City municipal shelters, according to the Coalition for the Homeless. But…

April 8, 2016
Black trans community organizer says ‘Y’All white queers better quiet down in North Carolina’Black trans community organizer says ‘Y’All white queers better quiet down in North Carolina’

Black trans community organizer says ‘Y’All white queers better quiet down in North Carolina’

This commentary first appeared April 6 on advocate.com. The day that Gov. Pat McCrory and North Carolina’s General Assembly approved…

April 7, 2016
Bus drivers bring victory story to ChicagoBus drivers bring victory story to Chicago

Bus drivers bring victory story to Chicago

Two leaders of the Boston School Bus Drivers, Steelworkers Local 8751, arrived in Chicago on April 2. Union Trustees Fred…

April 7, 2016
Federal workers under attackFederal workers under attack

Federal workers under attack

Congress has unleashed a number of right-wing bills that would erode job security, pay, and, for federal workers, the very…

April 7, 2016
On the picket lineOn the picket line

On the picket line

Massachusetts teachers’ unions endorse trans* rights bill Despite a wave of reactionary, anti-trans* legislation sweeping the country, most recently in North…

April 7, 2016
WWP presidential candidates say: ‘Solidarity with anti-racist, pro-worker occupation of Duke University! Carry the struggle forward to victory!’WWP presidential candidates say: ‘Solidarity with anti-racist, pro-worker occupation of Duke University! Carry the struggle forward to victory!’

WWP presidential candidates say: ‘Solidarity with anti-racist, pro-worker occupation of Duke University! Carry the struggle forward to victory!’

April 6 --The Workers World Party 2016 Moorehead-Lilly presidential campaign sends our solidarity to the occupation of the administration building…

April 6, 2016
African-American political power and the electionsAfrican-American political power and the elections

African-American political power and the elections

The role of African Americans is pivotal during the last two months of primaries and caucuses in approximately 20 states.…

April 6, 2016
Mississippi poised to enact anti-LGBT*Q lawMississippi poised to enact anti-LGBT*Q law

Mississippi poised to enact anti-LGBT*Q law

April 4 — On the evening of Wednesday, March 30, the Mississippi Senate voted to pass the so-called “Protecting Freedom…

April 6, 2016
No charges filed against cops who killed Jamar ClarkNo charges filed against cops who killed Jamar Clark

No charges filed against cops who killed Jamar Clark

By Jess Sundin The following article was published by FightBack News on March 30. (fightbacknews.org) Minneapolis — All eyes were…

April 6, 2016
Alabama community fights environmental racismAlabama community fights environmental racism

Alabama community fights environmental racism

Perry County, Ala. -- From Alabama to Michigan comes this solidarity message: Black Belt Citizens Fighting for Health and Justice “stand…

April 6, 2016