U.S. and Canada

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 13

An overview of the ‘Agricultural Revolution’ The word “revolution” conjures up the image of a quick, qualitative, monumental and tumultuous…

August 15, 2013

‘Block Party for Justice’ raises awareness

By Lamont Lilly and Dante Strobino Durham, N.C. The Liberty and Justice Coalition for Carlos Riley Jr. organized this city’s…

August 14, 2013

Free the MOVE 9!

August 8 marked the 35th year of incarceration for the surviving eight members of the MOVE 9. On Aug. 7,…

August 14, 2013

Marcus Garvey 1887-1940

Aug. 17 will mark the 126th anniversary of the birth of the great Black nationalist leader, Marcus Garvey, who was…

August 14, 2013

Developing a new geopolitics in Our America

A presentation on the unity and solidarity of Latin America was organized Aug. 1 in East Boston by Workers World/Mundo…

August 14, 2013

Workers try to save hospital

Hospital workers held a militant all-night vigil on Aug. 11 outside Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn. The hospital — vital…

August 14, 2013

Hands off Tawana Brawley

U.S. capitalism can’t function without racism. The not-guilty verdict in the Trayvon Martin case has shone a gigantic spotlight on…

August 14, 2013

NYC ‘stop and frisk’ gets court slapdown

Grassroots resistance needed to end it A federal court here declared on Aug. 12 that the New York Police Department’s…

August 13, 2013

Save the people’s post office

Without question, the big-business class — and their agents in the U.S. Postal Service headquarters, the executive branch and Congress…

August 12, 2013

Ramarley Graham denied justice

Based on an Aug. 8 press release put out by the Justice Committee.   Family members and supporters of Ramarley…

August 12, 2013