Transit advocates square off with bankers

New York — Members of the People's MTA (PMTA) advocacy group delivered blistering remarks at a public hearing of the…

October 28, 2017

Workers World challenge overturns Pennsylvania prison ban

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections sent a letter to Workers World Publishers on Oct. 13, informing us that the denial…

October 28, 2017

Stop Police Brutality Day in Atlanta

Atlanta — National Stop Police Brutality Day was the culmination of a weekend of events here on Oct. 19-22, bringing…

October 28, 2017

Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal speaks on mass shootings

The sounds of gunfire crackle through the night air, but few seem to realize its import. Some think it’s firecrackers;…

October 28, 2017

Veterans Administration workers demand: ‘Fill the job vacancies!’

Members of the American Federation of Government Employees held a “Fully Staff The VA” informational picket at the Salem, Va.,…

October 26, 2017

Taking a knee against racism in Georgia

Atlanta, Oct. 22 — Five young Black women, students at Kennesaw State University, have ignited a struggle here against white…

October 26, 2017

Puerto Ricans organize themselves to revive

Linda Backiel, a lawyer living in San Juan who is a longtime advocate for Puerto Rican independence, is a guest…

October 25, 2017

Labor unions rally for justice for Puerto Rico

Labor rallied for Puerto Rico in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18, demanding Congress provide much-needed post-hurricane relief as well as…

October 25, 2017

Oscar López Rivera on U.S. colonialism

The Caribbean island of Puerto Rico has been a colony since it was invaded by the U.S. in 1898. Puerto…

October 25, 2017

‘Whose state? Our state’ – meaning all nationalities

As we explained in Part 2 of this series, in the early years of the Bolshevik Revolution deep social advances…

October 25, 2017