Racism and Self-Determination

Dr. Olivia Hooker, teacher, survivor of 1921 Tulsa racist attack

Update to this slightly edited article, originally published in Workers World on March 3, 2016: Not only is Dr. Hooker…

April 6, 2018

Police murder of Stephon Clark ignites militant protests

The heinous murder of 22-year-old African-American Stephon Clark by the Sacramento, Calif., police on the night of March 18 continues…

April 3, 2018

‘End police terror’ rings out in midtown Manhattan

More than 1,500 people took the streets of New York City on March 28 to demand an immediate end to…

April 3, 2018

Lessons of the April 1968 Black rebellions

Following are excerpts from an April 11, 1968, WW article by Workers World Party founding chairperson Sam Marcy, a week…

April 3, 2018

Austin, Texas, bombings caused by white supremacy

Following the suicide of the person suspected of committing the bombings that killed Black people in Austin, Texas, Jason Cohen,…

March 29, 2018

Responding to police murder, protesters block entrance to NBA game

Another young Black man’s life was tragically taken March 18 when three Sacramento, Calif., police officers emptied 20 shots into…

March 29, 2018

Smash rape culture and capitalism!

This is a slightly edited version of a talk given at a Workers World Party forum on Feb. 3, titled…

March 22, 2018

The mass appeal of ‘Black Panther’

The movie “Black Panther” has financially taken the global film industry by storm since its official release in the U.S.…

March 19, 2018

San Diego march says ‘Respect and trust Black Womxn’

San Diego — Over 300 people showed up on March 10, in overcast, rainy weather, for the “Black Lives Matter:…

March 16, 2018

‘Columbus is guilty!’ say Black Pride 4 in Ohio

A large multinational crowd gathered on March 12 in front of the Columbus, Ohio, city hall in solidarity with the…

March 16, 2018