A brief history of ‘marriage,’ part 23

Same-sex love and ‘marriage’ in pre-capitalist class society In Part 12 of this series we dealt with manifestations of same-sex…

November 10, 2013

Iraqi progressives say ‘no’ to more U.S. arms

Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki, who rose to power under the U.S. occupation, used his visit with U.S. President Barack Obama…

November 10, 2013

Community protests police killing of 13-year-old

Santa Rosa, Calif. -- Thousands of students and community members have taken to the streets to protest the killing of…

November 7, 2013

Philadelphia meeting highlights Assata Shakur

Around 100 people participated in the Day of Awareness of Assata and All Political Prisoners at a meeting in Philadelphia…

November 7, 2013

‘Fighting for Kendrick’

On Jan. 11, the bloodied body of 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was discovered in a rolled-up gym mat at his high…

November 7, 2013

New York City rally demands: ‘Drop appeal of stop-and-frisk case!’

People representing groups participating in the Communities United for Police Reform coalition held a rally and news conference on the…

November 7, 2013

Solidarity with North Carolina teachers’ walk-in protests

The following is an edited version of a statement issued Nov. 6 by the Southern Workers Assembly in salute of…

November 7, 2013

USW International legal defense for School Bus Union 5

Since the first day of the union-busting attack by global imperialist conglomerate Veolia and the city of Boston against the…

November 6, 2013

Bay Area transit workers ratify agreement

Oakland, Calif. -- More than 2,300 Bay Area Rapid Transit workers voted on a tentative agreement Oct. 26. Three unions…

November 6, 2013

The Russian Revolution changed the world forever

Ninety-six years ago on Nov. 7, 1917, workers and peasants overthrew the capitalist government in Russia. Two million soldiers in…

November 6, 2013