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An example of revolutionary defiance and militancy
Forty years ago, in October 1966, the Black Panther Party was born. This was one of the highlights in the…
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North Carolina meat packing workers fight for a union
The largest pork processing plant in the world is in Tar Heel, North Carolina. It processes 32,000 pigs every day.…
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Judge blocks Northwest flight attendants’ strike
On Aug. 25, U.S. District Court Judge Victor Marrero issued an injunction to prevent Northwest Airlines flight attendants from taking…
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Democrats hide imperialist goals in anti-war rhetoric
Howard Dean. John Kerry. Dennis Kucinich. Hillary Clinton. John Murtha. Over the last few years, Democratic Party bigwigs have offered…
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Pentagon plans to dismember Iraq
In September 2004, the British medical journal Lancet released a study estimating the impact of the U.S. invasion and occupation…
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Workers’ living conditions decline across the United States
All over the United States, increased poverty is becoming more and more evident. Poverty rates in some areas have reached…
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Never before
The writer is a long-time progressive Cuban activist in Miami. He is the editor of the on-line journal Areíto Digital…
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Hugo Chávez: Rise up against the Empire
Below is the full text of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 20.…
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The victims of Posada Carriles will not be forgotten
José Pertierra is an attorney. He represents the Venezuelan government in the extradition case of Luis Posada Carriles. This speech…
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Fascism, anti-immigrant vigilantes and the struggle for class unity
The U.S. capitalist class is currently facing a degree of instability unprecedented in recent years. The imperialist adventures in Iraq,…
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Hundreds of thousands of cluster bombs scattered across Lebanon
On July 20, 10 days into Israel’s massive bombardment of Lebanon, the U.S. House of Representatives passed, by a vote…
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Toxic waste dumping creates Ivory Coast political crisis
In an incident of environmental racism on a global scale, at least 400 tons of extremely toxic waste was dumped…
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U.S. imperialists set sights on Africa
With increasing volatility in the Middle East due to U.S. imperialist intervention, the U.S. government is looking to secure additional…
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Massive rally in Lebanon celebrates victory in U.S.-Israeli war
Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese converged in Beirut on Friday, Sept. 22 to celebrate the people’s victory against the recent…
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Senate agreement paves way for torture, kangaroo courts
On Sept. 21, Republican senators John McCain, John Warner and Lindsey Graham announced they had reached a compromise agreement with…
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Activists converge on White House demanding freedom for Cuban Five
Click here to see photos from the protest. Click here to see video from the protest . Over 600 people…
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Protest denounces political killings in the Philippines
Around 100 people gathered in San Francisco near the bustling downtown cable-car turnaround at Powell and Market for a protest…
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Activists fight against anti-immigrant raids, deportations
On Sept. 7 and 8, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the immigration division of the Department of Homeland Security, raided…
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Video: March to Free the Cuban Five
Part 1 Part 2 Click here to read a report from the protest Click here to see photos from the…
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Cuban Five’s struggle for freedom continues
Everyone who has witnessed the ordeal of the five Cuban men fighting for their freedom from prison in one U.S.…
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