Racism and Self-Determination

Colin Kaepernick files job grievance vs. NFL bosses

Oct. 16 — As the National Football League completed the sixth week of its 2017 season, Colin Kaepernick, the former…

October 17, 2017

Clarence Thomas, Longshore unionist: ‘Why workers must fight white supremacy’

New York — Clarence Thomas, a retired rank-and-file member of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 10 in the Bay…

October 16, 2017

Struggle wins change of high school’s racist name

San Antonio, Texas, residents have finally won after nearly three years petitioning and beseeching the local school board of San…

October 11, 2017

Protests and mass arrests continue in St. Louis

Protests against racism and police murders are continuing in St. Louis nearly a month after the first outpouring of the…

October 11, 2017

NFL protests and FBI attack on Black Lives Matter

Bulletin: Jemele Hill, the African-American ESPN Sports Center reporter who rightfully labeled Donald Trump a white supremacist on Sept. 11,…

October 10, 2017

#SinkingColumbus Boston march demands Indigenous Peoples Day

A fired-up crowd gathered outside Boston’s Park Street Station Oct. 7 to demand Indigenous Peoples Day be observed on the…

October 10, 2017

The politics behind the NFL protests

The fourth week of the National Football League season saw continuing protests by its players kneeling, sitting, linking arms and/or…

October 5, 2017

Freedom fighter Takiyah Thompson in NYC Oct. 14

Freedom fighter Takiyah Thompson, the North Carolina Central University student and Workers World Party member who climbed the Confederate statue…

October 5, 2017

Racist monuments in Durham, N.C.: Coming down ‘by any means necessary’

Continuing the righteous struggle to take down monuments to racism and white supremacy, some 50 protesters rallied at a Sept.…

September 27, 2017

NFL players unite in protest after racist White House yells ‘Fire them’

Sept. 25 — In an unprecedented display of solidarity, over 200 National Football League players from the vast majority of…

September 25, 2017