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Militant Journalism
Black Lives Matter shuts it down in Hartford
The #BlackLivesMatter movement took to the streets of downtown Hartford, Ct. on June 8th, shutting down a major intersection during…
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McKinney—Police terror strikes again
The video emanating out of McKinney, Texas—of a young Black woman being attacked by a rabid police officer, who also…
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‘If you knew then what you know now…’
Readers who weren't politically active in 2003 might be forgiven if they thought that this question was serving some kind…
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PSL Statements
Smashing patriarchy and winning LGBTQ liberation. Excerpts from the Program of the Party for Socialism and Liberation
Abolishing patriarchy—the system of male domination and gendered property relations that produced the oppression of LGBTQ people – is a…
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Police violence and state neglect of hate crimes—Two sides of the same coin
The current wave of resistance against racist police brutality has, as has historically been the case of the struggle for…
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Before Stonewall: uprisings set stage for movement
The 1969 rebellion against the police at the Stonewall Inn in New York’s Greenwich Village stands out as a landmark…
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Fight for LGBTQ liberation—Stay in the streets!
In reality, the LGBTQ community’s breakthroughs have not come on account of the system, but won through the struggle against…
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Re-establishment of embassy a victory for the Cuban revolution
Marking the end of a diplomatic deep freeze that began in 1961, Cuba and the United States have restored relations…
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Racist deportations target Dominicans of Haitian heritage
A wave of anti-Haitian violence has spread across the Dominican Republic in recent months, encouraged by the enforcement of a…
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New Orleans schools go all charter at expense of truly public education
This is a triumph for the forces of corporate, anti-union reform, for the forces of profit making.
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Private companies hold Shreveport, La. hostage
Residents of Shreveport, La. are no strangers to flooding.
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LA raises the minimum wage-here’s how
For months a movement has been increasing in activity and power as it pressed for raising the minimum wage and…
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Censored, then outed: ‘I was trying to get people to accept me’
Evan Young worked hard in high school—he achieved the highest GPA in his graduating class and was slated to be…
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Guest Analysis
Opinions in Haiti differ on changing the electoral schedule
Last week, in a conversation with Haitian journalists in Washington, D.C., Thomas Adams, the Haiti special coordinator at the State…
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Haiti cholera plaintiffs appeal ruling
On May 27, lawyers representing thousands of Haitian cholera victims filed an appeal against Federal Judge J. Paul Oetken’s Jan.…
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Militant Journalism
Three Mississippi African Americans face six months in jail for cheering at graduation
“You did it baby!” was the cry of family members for their loved ones graduating from Senatobia High School in…
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Push to fast track TPP moves to Congress
n his push to “Fast Track” the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement to Congress,…
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¿Enviará Estados Unidos tropas terrestres a Irak?
El 17 de mayo, las fuerzas del Estado Islámico capturaron la ciudad de Ramadi. Ramadi es el centro de la…
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Warren Buffett is wrong about the minimum wage
To the surprise of many, then, Buffet's most recent sagacious advice—spread all across the airwaves and op-ed pages of major…
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Guest Analysis
40 reasons our jails and prisons are full of Black and poor people
What does it say about our society that it uses its jails and prisons as the primary detention facilities for…
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