An ironic name

In mid-July there was a vigil in a South Albany, N.Y., housing complex — named the Ezra P. Prentice Homes…

August 7, 2014

Brigade defies U.S. travel ban on Cuba

Buffalo, N.Y. -- Twenty-two courageous U.S. citizens, members of the 45th Venceremos Brigade, crossed the Peace Bridge from Erie, Ontario,…

August 7, 2014

New York retail workers rally for justice

As New York City’s working class takes on more defense of working conditions for restaurant, grocery, airline, car wash, fast…

August 7, 2014

Struggle wins temporary water shutoff moratorium

New developments took place at the end of July around the struggle for water in Detroit. A class-action lawsuit was…

August 7, 2014

Detroit rallies for Rasmea Odeh, Palestine

Two public actions in solidarity with Palestinians were held on July 31 in the Detroit metropolitan area. A hearing in…

August 7, 2014

U.S. commits war crimes in Gaza

While spokespersons for the U.S. government cynically condemned the July 29 Israeli shelling of a United Nations school in Gaza…

August 7, 2014

Letter to the editor from an IDF vet

I was a member of the Israeli military from 1972 to 1975 and took part in the illegal Zionist occupations…

August 6, 2014

Egypt complicit in Israeli siege on Gaza

Some of the fiercest attacks on Gaza have been Israeli attacks on the Egyptian-Gaza border crossing at Rafah. More than…

August 6, 2014

Ukraine: Who will pay for the war?

By Sergei Kirichuk Union Borotba (Struggle) The militant nationalist sentiments of supporters of the “Anti-Terrorist Operation” (ATO) have always been…

August 6, 2014

Activists confront NYC mayor over killer cops

New York -- A flying squad of activists from New Yorkers Against Bratton confronted Mayor Bill de Blasio as he left the…

August 6, 2014