women’s rights
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Mother Jones: Union organizer, revolutionary agitator
West Virginia district attorney Reese Blizzard dubbed Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, "the most dangerous woman in America.
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Anti-abortion movement targets African American women
Right-wing, anti-abortion organizations have launched several new offensives directed against Black women. These initiatives include establishing fake "crisis pregnancy clinics"…
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Pollution, profits behind high cancer rates
“You have cancer.” According to the American Cancer Society, over 1.4 million Americans will hear those frightening words this year.…
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Women and the working-class struggle
The following is based on a talk presented at the Socialist Women’s Conference in New York City on Feb. 11,…
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Socialist revolution and women’s liberation
This article first appeared in March 2005's Socialism and Liberation magazine. In 1949, the story of a young woman named…
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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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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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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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Socialist Women’s Conference in NYC builds activists, leaders, class struggle
Nearly 100 people, mostly women, attended the first Socialist Women’s Conference sponsored by the New York City branch of the…
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Abortion rights under attack in Utah, South Dakota
State legislatures in Utah and South Dakota are each considering anti-abortion legislation. In South Dakota, voters recently defeated an anti-abortion…
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