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U.S. workers’ living conditions drop
According to New York Times columnist David Brooks, 2004 was “the most prosperous year in human history.” It was the…
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Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian freedom struggle
“What we have done, is to make the world … realize that the Palestinian is no longer refugee number so…
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Labor, anti-racist movements merged in 1968 Memphis
“At the River I Stand” is an award-winning film that documents the struggle against racism and for workers rights by…
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Talking about Martin Luther King, Jr.
As a part of a continuing series of guest articles, Socialism and Liberation marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by…
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Civil rights and the U.S. revolution
The modern Civil Rights movement burst onto the scene with the year-long bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama that began Dec.…
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Hotel workers beat lockout
“We did something that is rarely ever done. … We beat a lockout.” These were the words of UNITE HERE…
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Socialism and Liberation Vol. 1, No. 5
U.S. politics Fighting the right-wing offensive Disenfranchising Black voters: A legacy of U.S. racism Global war and the attack on…
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Los desafíos para organizar sindicatos
"Si quieres sueldos más altos, te diré que hacer; tienes que hablar con los obreros que laboran contigo; tienes que…
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Petróleo, imperialismo y conflicto nacional en el Cáucaso
La masacre del 3 de septiembre de por lo menos 360 niños y adultos en el pueblo de Beslan, al…
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Free fox among free chickens
Free trade is the phrase of the day. It is also perhaps the most manipulated phrase in the world today.…
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Workers, peasants demand government seize idle property
The Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela is moving forward. President Hugo Chávez recently announced sweeping land reforms, offering large landholders a…
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Oil, imperialism and national conflict in the Caucasus
The September 3 massacre of at least 360 children and adults in the town of Beslan, North Ossetia, in the…
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Haiti’s liberation struggle enters a new phase
Since a giant anti-occupation march on Sept. 30 marking the 13th anniversary of the first coup against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide,…
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A Life in the Black Panther Party” Book review: Mumia Abu-Jamal’s “We Want Freedom”
Revolutionary journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal has been a political prisoner on death row since 1982. He was arrested on charges of…
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Three strikes that changed the balance for labor
Few progressive people today who are interested in social change look to the leadership of the AFL-CIO for direction. Declining…
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New obstacles to organizing unions
"If you want higher wages, let me tell you what to do; You got to talk to the workers in…
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Global war and the attack on civil liberties
One of the hallmarks of George W. Bush's first administration was its unrelenting attacks on civil liberties, epitomized by the…
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Disenfranchising Black voters: A legacy of U.S. racism
About one week prior to the Presidential election, a conflict in Ohio drew national attention. The State Republican Party was…
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Fighting the right-wing offensive
One thing is clear after the 2004 elections: the right wing is on the march in this country. The Bush…
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Luchando contra la ofensiva derechista
Una cosa sí es cierta al culminar las elecciones del 2004: la derecha está en marcha en este país. La…
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