U.S. and Canada

Day Without Immigrants: Trump/ICE say get out, Immigrants say walk out!

Feb. 20 - One day after tens of thousands of immigrants and their supporters walked off their jobs and out…

February 21, 2017

Migrants inspired unity is prelude to May Day

San Diego is a border city barricaded from its Mexican sister city, Tijuana, by an ugly, metal wall. Recent days…

February 21, 2017

Behind the attack on Charles Oakley

The brutal assault on former New York Knicks basketball player Charles Oakley at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 8 profoundly…

February 21, 2017

Rick Perry’s criminal credentials

It’s not a crime to have a brain freeze on national television while running in a presidential primary. But it…

February 21, 2017

Colorado: Struggle goes on against polluting utility; charges dropped against whistleblower

The Colorado Springs Gazette reported Nov. 21 that the Colorado Springs Utility (CSU) commissioned a study showing that the local…

February 18, 2017

From a Michigan prison: An organizer speaks out

Gonzales was a participant in the September 2016 mass demonstration and protest by prisoners at Michigan’s Kinross Prison. He has…

February 18, 2017

Four books guide fight against imperialist war

In the aftermath of the eight years of Barack Obama’s paralysis-inducing deception, along with the rapidly unfolding Donald Trump juggernaut,…

February 18, 2017

Detroit rallies for reproductive justice

Several protests in support of Planned Parenthood and against intensified attacks on women took place in Metro Detroit on Feb.…

February 16, 2017

Los Angeles ICE raid protests block 101 Freeway

In an extraordinary display of unified action, more than 20 grass-roots progressive and migrant-rights organizations in Los Angeles endorsed and…

February 16, 2017

Black Reconstruction and the Paris Commune: Two Momentous Revolutions

Black History Month brings back to life long-buried struggles of African-American people for liberation and justice. One of the most…

February 15, 2017