-
Brazil’s president Lula faces election runoff
On Oct. 1, Brazilians voted in national presidential elections. The candidate of the Workers’ Party and current president, Luís Inácio…
Read More » -
U.S. Congress legalizes torture, House endorses wiretapping
In quick succession, the House of Representatives on Sept. 27 and the Senate on Sept. 28 rushed to pass measures…
Read More » -
Wal-Mart slashes workers’ health coverage
Beginning Jan. 1, 2007, the retail giant Wal-Mart will cut health care coverage options for newly hired workers. This is…
Read More » -
Mazisi Kunene: South Africa’s poet laureate
The writer was a personal friend and colleague of Mazisi Kunene's for many years. On Aug. 11, Mazisi Kunene, one…
Read More » -
Labor rally and mass civil disobedience supports hotel workers
On Thurs., Sept. 28, pro-immigrant and labor organizations, including the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism)…
Read More » -
Video: Defend the People of Lebanon and Palestine!
Click here to read a report from the protest
Read More » -
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.…
Read More » -
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…
Read More » -
Jorge Farinacci, Puerto Rican socialist leader, 1949-2006
Jorge Farinacci García, the spokesperson for Puerto Rico’s Socialist Front and lifelong independence and socialist leader, died on Aug. 26…
Read More » -
La campaña racista en contra de la asistencia pública
María es una dominicana que vive en Nueva York. A causa de la violencia dóméstica ella y su hijita de…
Read More »