Youth and Students

Long Live the spirit of Kent State and Jackson State!

May 4 and May 15, 2020, mark the 50th anniversaries of the murders of students at Kent State and Jackson…

May 7, 2020

Oakland school Board cuts educational services, not school cops

Oakland, Calif. March 4 -- Tonight the Oakland School Board made a decision to cut more than $20 million from…

March 24, 2020

Oakland teachers endorse days of action against U.S. sanctions

The Oakland Education Association, part of the California Teachers Association/National Education Association, has taken heroic action on many issues affecting…

March 6, 2020

Calif. grad students fight for all workers

There has been a surge of strikes in the U.S. recently, many of them fueled by demands for a decent…

March 3, 2020

Students occupy, strike against white supremacy at Syracuse University

Feb. 24 -- With Black students leading, the #NotAgainSU coalition has occupied Syracuse University’s admissions building since Feb. 17. They…

February 24, 2020

On the picket line

Struggle over employment benefits for striking workers in N.Y. state On Feb. 6, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a…

February 18, 2020

California grad students wildcat for COLA

In 1948 the United Automobile Workers became the first union in the U.S. to win cost-of-living allowance (COLA) language, also…

February 17, 2020

Rebel Diaz rocks Boston for Chile

Boston Police forces killed four anti-government protesters in Chile during the first week of February. In the U.S., revolutionary hip-hop…

February 17, 2020

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

Fighting a flood of anti-LGBTQ2+ bills in Florida

By Devin C Pensacola, Fla. Over 65 people gathered Feb. 2 at historic Seville Square in downtown Pensacola to kick…

February 10, 2020