Lessons of the 1976 Soweto Rebellion

On June 16, 1976, students in the Southwest Townships (Soweto) outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, stayed home from school to…

June 12, 2016

Zika: Crisis of the poor

As the thermometer soars past 90 degrees and Zika arrives in the Southern states, summer won’t be fun and games,…

June 12, 2016

Support for Venezuela as Latin American unity pushes back OAS

A campaign against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by Secretary General Luis Almagro of the Organization of American States was…

June 10, 2016

Racist killer cop indicted in Florida

A Florida cop who shot and killed musician Corey Jones in October 2015 was finally indicted by a Palm Beach…

June 10, 2016

Black & Latina workers resist nonprofit racism

The Black and Brown Workers Collective and supporters took to the streets on June 1 to call out racist, classist,…

June 9, 2016

Buffalo, N.Y., anti-racist solidarity in Pride parade

On June 5, a youth contingent of Workers World Party and the International Action Center marched in the Buffalo Pride…

June 9, 2016

Queer solidarity kicks cops out of Pride

Members of Philadelphia’s multiracial LGBTQ community came together to oppose the nomination of the Philadelphia police Gay Officers Action League…

June 9, 2016

Detroit activists fight to stop evictions

Jeanette Shannon was evicted from her Detroit home on June 3 after a protracted fight with fraudulent real estate interests…

June 8, 2016

Macy’s workers vote to strike

Workers in service jobs continue to rise up as 5,000 union members at New York-area Macy’s department stores voted unanimously…

June 8, 2016

Fort Dix 5 – Islamophobia crushes justice

Camden, N.J. - Brothers Eljvir, Dritan and Shain Duka were convicted eight years ago of participating in a plot they…

June 8, 2016