Mass marches affirm that ‘Black Lives Matter’

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="17501,17508,17503,17504,17505,17506,17510,17507,17502,17509"] The four-month uprising against police violence received a tremendous boost on Dec. 13 — a national day…

December 16, 2014

Rev. Pinkney jailed for fighting racist power structure

St. Joseph, Mich. -- Another racist injustice has been committed. Here on Dec. 14, Berrien County Judge Sterling Schrock sentenced…

December 16, 2014

Washington inflames ‘new Cold War’ with Russia

On Dec. 4, tens of thousands of people in New York and across the U.S. took to the streets to…

December 16, 2014

Xmas 1914: When rank and file imposed truce during imperialist war

The “Christmas Truce of 1914” was a short-lived, unofficial lull in combat between two antagonistic rival forces, determined to exercise…

December 16, 2014

Unidad contra el racismo en protestas

El 8 de diciembre, las protestas en varias ciudades del país contra los asesinatos de personas negras por la policía…

December 16, 2014

Ramón Labañino Salazar: a prison visit with a Cuban hero

Ashland, Ky. -- We sat in the last three seats of the last neat row of red plastic chairs.  It…

December 16, 2014

Class struggle sharpens in Mexico, Puerto Rico

Two months after the disappearance of the 43 normalistas (education students) in Ayotzinapa, Guerrero, Mexico’s President Enrique Peña Nieto finally visited…

December 16, 2014

The right of self-determination and the class struggle

Nov. 25, 1983 (reprinted from the Dec. 8, 1983 Workers World) Of all the great domestic political problems facing the…

December 15, 2014

Justice Department intervention no cure to cop terror

Over the last several years police departments known for using lethal force against oppressed peoples have faced civil rights investigations…

December 14, 2014

Why was DeAndre Joshua killed?

DeAndre Joshua was a 20-year-old Black man who lived in Ferguson, Mo. He worked the night shift at Walmart. He…

December 14, 2014