U.S. and Canada

Stop Texas’ execution of Bernardo Tercero

Friends and supporters of Nicaraguan citizen Bernardo Tercero rallied outside of the Nicaraguan Consulate on July 9, to encourage the…

July 18, 2015

Detroit to Flint water march ends

A week-long, cross-state march, organized under the theme “Clean, Affordable Water for All: Detroit to Flint Water Justice Journey,” ended…

July 18, 2015

Detroiters demand: ‘Turn on the lights!’

For six weeks in a row, community activists in Detroit have held “light walks” every Thursday night. Radio talk show…

July 18, 2015

Muslim, Jewish help for torched Black churches

July 13 — Muslim and Jewish groups have been raising money to help rebuild at least six Black churches in…

July 18, 2015

Actions of solidarity with Greece’s workers

In response to a call for global actions in solidarity with the besieged people of Greece, protests have been held…

July 16, 2015

Right-wing backlash to marriage equality victory

As poll after poll demonstrates, public opinion is on the side of marriage equality. That seismic shift in political consciousness…

July 16, 2015

LGBTQ youth discuss Marxism

Rockford, Ill. — The youth/student organization Fight Imperialism, Stand Together (FIST) sponsored a multinational forum on “LGBTQ Oppression and Liberation”…

July 16, 2015

Trans victory in West Virginia

Wheeling, W.Va. -- In the wake of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling favoring marriage equality, another triumph was won…

July 16, 2015

Asserting right of poor women to abortion

A bold giant step in defense of poor women’s right to abortion and for equal opportunity for all women took…

July 16, 2015

WWP leader denounces police terror

“Capitalism, Policing and State Violence” was the topic of a talk given by Lamont Lilly at the Alan Blueford Center…

July 16, 2015