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Demand the release of Sami Al-Arian
This message was distributed by the National Council of Arab Americans . The National Council of Arab Americans (NCA) demands…
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Venezuela’s war on huge landholdings
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez announced Sunday the nationalization of 300,000 hectares (741,313 acres) of idle farmland marking the beginning of…
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Anti-war movement sets the record straight
After a week of pressure exerted by angry people in Northern California, the San Francisco Chronicle has agreed to publish…
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Mississippi workers strike defense giant Northrop Grumman
On March 8, more than 7,000 workers at defense company Northrop Grumman’s Pascagoula, Miss., shipyard went on strike. The strikers,…
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Venezuela’s new steps toward socialist transformation
On Jan. 8, Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez sent tremors through the international capitalist market when he announced a new wave…
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California State University professors vote to strike
The writer is a professor at University of California Los Angeles. On March 21, the California State University faculty voted…
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Anti-immigrant raids in Massachusetts
On Mar. 6, at least 300 undocumented workers were arrested in a leather manufacturing plant owned by Michael Bianco, Inc.,…
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Cook County slashes healthcare budget
On Feb. 23, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed a budget that will layoff 1,700 workers, including nurses and…
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Women and the working-class struggle
The following is based on a talk presented at the Socialist Women’s Conference in New York City on Feb. 11,…
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5,000 march on Michigan Ave. to stop Iraq war
On the fourth anniversary of the Iraq war, over 5,000 people from all communities came together to march on Michigan…
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Anti-war protests sweep the country
Thirty-seven years ago when anti-war protests began to engulf the United States the Nixon administration adopted a public posture of…
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Resistance to U.S. imperialism grows in Latin America
On March 8, President George Bush left the United States on a six-day trip through Latin America. He traveled through…
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Anti-war protestors block Stryker Brigade deployment
On Friday, March 9, one more anti-Styrker brigade protestor was arrested at the Port of Tacoma. Police claimed he had…
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Global warming talk, no action
In a bizarre example of capitalist "spin," the Bush administration recently issued an overdue report on emissions controls progress. In…
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Tens of thousands march on the Pentagon
Congratulations to everyone who made it through the snow and freezing rain to get to Washington and join together in…
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Women’s participation grows in Cuba
This article first appeared on March 7 in Cuba's Granma . "Cuba has a lot to show the world on…
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African American youth dies from toothache in Maryland
A 12-year-old African American child died in Maryland this week from a toothache. A bacterial infection spread from his tooth…
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Socialist revolution and women’s liberation
This article first appeared in March 2005's Socialism and Liberation magazine. In 1949, the story of a young woman named…
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What can end the war in Iraq?
March 6, 2007: At least 113 Iraqi civilians and 9 U.S. soldiers are killed in Iraq, and hundreds more wounded.…
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What is behind the expansion of U.S. prisons?
This article first appeared in February 2007's Socialism and Liberation magazine. The police killings of New York 23-year-old Sean Bell…
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