Africa

Anti-apartheid protest by Youth Against War and Fascism, 1976

YAWF was the acronym for Youth Against War and Fascism, the youth organization associated with Workers World Party. Founded in…

February 13, 2020

Black labor: From chattel slavery to wage slavery, Part 1

By Sam Marcy The following is excerpted from Chapter 2 of  Marcy’s “High Tech, Low Pay: A Marxist analysis of…

February 11, 2020

Imperialism in Africa: France steps up as U.S. threatens to withdraw

The Hill, a newspaper that chronicles the role of Congress in backing U.S. imperialism, reported Jan. 20 that Secretary of…

January 21, 2020

French and African workers, unite!

The working class of France has a proud history of struggle. The Paris Commune, established in March 1871 and brutally…

January 21, 2020

Algerians say: ‘The system’ has a new president, but he’s not ours

“The system” is what Algerians call the shadowy, highly corrupt group of Army officers, high-ranking politicians and businesspeople running their…

December 18, 2019

Anti-colonial fighters resist French war in Mali

Seven years of France fighting to control Mali burst into the open Nov. 25 as two French military helicopters collided.…

December 6, 2019

Massive people’s protests continue in Algeria

Ever since Feb. 22, Hirak -- the protest coalition in Algeria -- has held a nationwide protest on Fridays, the…

November 9, 2019

End sanctions — act of war — on Zimbabwe

October 25 was declared “A Day of Action”  by the South African Development Community to end the economic sanctions on…

November 2, 2019

In Algeria, masses in streets, still demand justice

On a cold and rainy Oct. 25 in much of Algeria, tens of thousands of people came out for the…

October 31, 2019

<i>New York forum:</i> ‘End sanctions on China & Zimbabwe!’

A Workers World Party forum on “Resisting Sanctions & U.S. Economic Warfare, from China to Zimbabwe” was held in New…

October 23, 2019