Hundreds view reenactment of Georgia lynching

Monroe, Ga. — On July 28, more than 500 people watched the dramatic reenactment of a gruesome lynching that happened…

August 6, 2012

Haiti: A century of occupation, oppression and resistance

The situation for Haitian workers and peasants has gone from grim to dire. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees…

August 6, 2012

March on Wall Street South: Why big banks will be targeted

Charlotte, N.C. — Mobilizing has begun around the country for the March on Wall Street South: protest actions between Sept. 1…

August 3, 2012

During AIDS conference, activists confront drug firms, politicians

Washington, D.C. - Thousands of HIV-positive people and activists from all over the globe came to the International AIDS Conference…

August 3, 2012

Protests at International AIDS Conference 2012

Twenty thousand people from 200 different countries attended the XIX International AIDS Conference 2012 in Washington, DC., July 22-27. In the…

August 3, 2012

Pro-choice advocates defend clinics

During the week of July 21-28, pro-choice advocates successfully defended three reproductive health clinics in Charlotte, N.C., against an extremist…

August 3, 2012

Statement against FBI and grand jury repression

WW joins other progressive organizations in urging people to sign on to the following statement on FBI raids and grand…

August 3, 2012

Conditions for African farmers improve after land reform

Black Zimbabweans lost their land during the colonial era, beginning in the late 19th century. In 1998 it became clear…

August 3, 2012

On the picket line

Caterpillar plays hard ball with striking workers The nearly 800 members of Machinists Local 851 in Joliet, Ill., have been…

August 3, 2012

Sizzling summer in Detroit: Profit motive creates heat misery

Detroit  — The recent heat waves have had a devastating effect in Michigan, which already suffers from high rates of unemployment,…

August 2, 2012