Racism and Self-Determination

Youth occupy Florida governor’s office to demand Trayvon Martin Act

July 22 — The reaction to the July 13 “not-guilty” verdict for racist vigilante, George Zimmerman — who fatally shot…

July 22, 2013

Longshore workers support the National Justice for Trayvon Martin Movement

The following resolution was submitted by Clarence Thomas and passed unanimously at the membership meeting of ILWU Local 10 on…

July 22, 2013

AFGE national vice-president, Augusta Thomas, on acquittal of George Zimmerman

Augusta Thomas, national vice president for women and fair practices for the American Federation of Government Employees based in Washington,…

July 22, 2013

No justice for Trayvon Martin? No peace for capitalist system!

July 16 — Workers World Party joins with millions of people inside the U.S. and around the world in condemning…

July 17, 2013

Rise up for Trayvon!

Protests across the U.S. July 15 — The ongoing anger of the oppressed African-American masses and all anti-racist, justice-loving people…

July 17, 2013

Lynching of Trayvon Martin goes unpunished

Workers World statement: One more travesty of justice Workers World Party joins with millions of people inside the U.S. and…

July 15, 2013

Protesters take to the streets throughout U.S. over Zimmerman verdict

July 14 — When news of the “not guilty” jury verdict for George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon…

July 15, 2013

Stop the war on Black America: Justice for Trayvon Martin!

The following statement was issued on July 14 by Black Workers for Justice based in North Carolina. The not guilty…

July 14, 2013

A post-racial U.S.? Killing and demonizing Trayvon Martin shatter the myth

When Barack Obama became the first African American to be elected president of the United States in 2008, many bourgeois…

July 9, 2013

Defend Carlos Riley Jr. against police brutality

Durham, N.C. — On Dec. 18, 21-year-old Carlos Riley Jr., who is African American, was dropping off his companion around 10…

July 8, 2013