U.S. and Canada

Statement by Dream Defenders at Florida sit-in for Trayvon LawStatement by Dream Defenders at Florida sit-in for Trayvon Law

Statement by Dream Defenders at Florida sit-in for Trayvon Law

Denied food for several hours by Capitol police Dream Defenders say ‘we’re here to stay’ The following statement was released…

July 27, 2013
In solidarity with Yassin Aref: A woman’s ‘Journey of Justice’In solidarity with Yassin Aref: A woman’s ‘Journey of Justice’

In solidarity with Yassin Aref: A woman’s ‘Journey of Justice’

Activist Lynne Jackson began her “Journey of Justice” on July 13 in Albany, N.Y. She is walking 133 miles to…

July 25, 2013
Who is the ‘enemy’ that Manning ‘aided’?Who is the ‘enemy’ that Manning ‘aided’?

Who is the ‘enemy’ that Manning ‘aided’?

While the corporate media covered every word, gesture and animated cartoon promoting the defense of Trayvon Martin’s killer, it paid…

July 25, 2013

A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 10

Domesticating the hunters: Reed’s hypothesis In Evelyn Reed’s book, “Woman’s Evolution,” she argues that the practice of cannibalism among male…

July 25, 2013

Why is capitalism at a dead end?

The following is a slightly edited version of a talk Fred Goldstein, author of "Capitalism at a Dead End" and…

July 25, 2013

Farmworkers demand dignity

Nearly 200 strawberry pickers went on strike for six days, beginning on July 11, against Sakuma Brothers Farms near Burlington,…

July 25, 2013

Detroit bankruptcy: WAR ON PENSIONS!

City of Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr, the figurehead named by reactionary Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder to run Detroit and…

July 24, 2013
Jail Zimmerman. Free Marissa Alexander & Cece McDonald!Jail Zimmerman. Free Marissa Alexander & Cece McDonald!

Jail Zimmerman. Free Marissa Alexander & Cece McDonald!

Nat’l fightback needed vs banks’ attacks Much has been written exposing the inherent racist nature of the so-called U.S. justice…

July 24, 2013
Over 100 U.S. cities: ‘We are all Trayvon’Over 100 U.S. cities: ‘We are all Trayvon’

Over 100 U.S. cities: ‘We are all Trayvon’

July 22 — Rallies, vigils, sit-ins and marches have continued across the United States in response to the July 13…

July 23, 2013

U.S. and British postal workers fight privatization

A British parliamentary spokesperson announced on May 13 that the world's oldest postal service would be privatized this fall.  Royal…

July 23, 2013