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A socialist perspective on ending women’s oppression
The vital question for us today is: How can the liberation of women and of all working people take place…
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The 1967 March on the Pentagon and lessons for today
As tens of thousands prepare to demonstrate at the Pentagon against the war in Iraq, today’s anti-war movement can benefit…
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Why we are marching on the Pentagon
Challenging the disease, not just the symptoms Why we are marching on the Pentagon By Brian Becker Brian Becker is…
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The revolutionary role of women in Cuba
“Revolution within the Revolution.” This is what Cuba calls the struggle for women’s equality. This phrase is used because even…
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Remembering Coretta Scott King
On Jan. 31, Coretta Scott King passed away at age 78. She was a leader within the Civil Rights movement,…
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U.S. government attacks progressive Cubans in Miami
On Jan. 6, 2006, university professors Carlos Álvarez and Elsa Prieto were arrested by federal authorities in Miami and charged…
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Abramoff scandal reveals capitalist corruption
Lies. Corruption. Thievery. Influence peddling. All of these words describe the growing scandal sweeping Congress and the Bush administration. This…
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Organizing against oil companies’ racism
For decades, the movement to protect the environment was mainly concentrated in middle-class communities and focused on issues far removed…
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U.S. imperialist plans go beyond Iraq
The Bush administration’s proposed 2007 budget includes $439.3 billion for the Department of Defense and its “war on terror.” While…
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Miami: Where terrorists rule the roost
This article first appeared in Spanish on Feb. 22 in Areitodigital, the online periodical edited by the writer. For decades,…
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Workers’ strikes sweep through Egypt
A wave of strikes and workers’ demonstrations, involving thousands of workers, has swept Egypt. Over the last few weeks, over…
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Racist immigration raids target janitorial workers in 17 states
On Feb. 21, nearly 200 undocumented workers were arrested in a series of raids in 17 states and the District…
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Racist University of Illinois mascot finally barred
After a 20-year campaign by Native American activists and their supporters, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign sports mascot that…
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Partial British troop withdrawal a setback for U.S.-led Iraq occupation
On Feb. 25, Britain, junior partner of U.S. imperialism, announced that it would pull 1,600 troops from Iraq in the…
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Grocery workers fight Stop & Shop for contract
Grocery workers at the Stop & Shop supermarket chain in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts have voted unanimously to reject…
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Grocery workers fight Stop & Shop for contract
Grocery workers at the Stop & Shop supermarket chain in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts have voted unanimously to reject…
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Mock shantytown on Miami’s FIU campus shows solidarity with housing struggle
The writer is a student organizer at Florida Atlantic University. Miami is facing a housing crisis that has seen thousands…
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Among wealthy countries, children in U.S. and Britain suffer most
The United States and Britain ranked at the bottom of a Feb. 14 United Nations Children’s Fund report evaluating the…
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Initial agreement reached in North Korea nuclear talks
On Feb.13, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or North Korea, made an initial agreement based on negotiations with five…
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Congress and the anti-war movement
Millions of people in the United States want the war in Iraq to end. Growing numbers of people from all…
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