U.S. and Canada

Dockworker unions gather in Durban, South Africa

By Lyse Comins The following article first appeared in South Africa’s Freight News, Jan. 25, 2023. (tinyurl.com/y3mz77c6) Lyse Comins is…

February 11, 2023

Is the Democratic Party the alternative to fascism, or its enabler?

Feb. 7 — The Jan. 6, 2021, failed attack on the U.S. Capitol exposed an attempt to overturn the presidential…

February 9, 2023

PDF of February 9 issue

Download the PDF. Perú — People rise up, reject coup Editorial: Imperialism vs. the brazen balloon Venceremos Brigade report Reconstruction…

February 9, 2023

Letter to the editor: Tortuguita and Tyre

Letter to the editor from Julia Wright They both loved Nature. The one loved sunsets and photographed them — but…

February 8, 2023

Six Portland grocery stores form union

Six Portland, Oregon, New Seasons grocery stores voted to form a new union seven months ago called the New Seasons…

February 8, 2023

Portland: City workers walk off the job

As we go to press, the city employees won a new contract. Read more at workers.org More than 600 Portland…

February 7, 2023

Assata Shakur and Mumia Abu-Jamal honor Sam Marcy

Both of these statements appeared in the March 14, 1998, tribute book for Sam Marcy, on the occasion of his…

February 6, 2023

Harlem resists gentrification, environmental racism

Harlem, New York Harlem families and grassroots community groups gathered Jan. 28 on West 145th St. and Lenox Ave. in…

February 2, 2023

A sign of capitalist decline: Pink slips hit tech workers hard

In a vulgar display of capitalist greed, indicative of the system’s state of decay, high tech companies have laid off…

February 2, 2023

New York City rally against illegal blockade of Cuba

Cuba solidarity activists held a rally against the illegal U.S. blockade of Cuba in front of the statue of José…

February 2, 2023