Militant Journalism
Reports from the frontlines of workers’ struggles, from street rallies to direct actions.
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Victory won in the struggle to defend historic Friendship Park
After outrage and protests by local activists and concerned community members, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ordered a halt to…
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Fired Pittsburgh Starbucks workers fight back, spark strike
Starbucks Workers United held a three-day demonstration at four locations, which culminated in a strike on a fourth day at…
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Black liberation leader commemorated 52 years after assassination by Houston police
Long after Carl Hampton’s assassination, the legacy of the young Black revolutionary is still bringing different sections of the working…
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Philadelphia’s deadly heatwaves: urban heat islands and capitalist inequality
As the number of extreme heat days per year continues to rise, working-class residents become increasingly more vulnerable to health-related…
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A working-class victory: Chicago school board votes not to fire activist teachers
The attempted firings were retaliation against the teachers for participating in the struggle to prevent a mega-polluter, General Iron, from…
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Pasadena tenants stop landlord evictions
The success of the PTU speaks to the power of a militant working class response.
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Boston teachers and students win ‘Common Good’ demands in tentative contract agreement with city
If ratified in September, 10,000 educators will win their demands for pay equity, raises, inclusion and a pilot program to…
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Unions fight back, tell Amazon to stay out of health care
On July 26 around 200 union workers and organizers from across California marched to One Medical Headquarters based in San…
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Steal from the poor, give to the rich: welfare fraud in Mississippi
The state auditor, Shad White, called this case “some of the largest fraud in state history.”
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For-profit utilities leave thousands in Massachusetts without power at peak of record-breaking heat wave
As temperatures in Boston reached 99 degrees on July 24 — a record high for the day — nearly 20,000…
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