Youth and Students

Outrage over Trump attack: Portland movement fights back

Federal officers were deployed to “quell” Portland’s protests beginning the weekend of July 10 and continuing the following week. Camouflaged…

July 21, 2020

Like apple pie and baseball — and football

Tom Morello — renowned Black guitarist in the band Rage Against the Machine — spoke truth to power when he…

July 20, 2020

SIGN THE PETITION SHUT DOWN FORT HOOD NOW! JUSTICE FOR  PFC. VANESSA GUILLÉN!

Petition issued by F.I.R.E. (Fight for Im/Migrants & Refugees Everywhere) and the IAC (International Action Center). fightformigrants.org/. iacenter.org/. SIGN THE…

July 17, 2020

Trump’s xenophobic attack on international students

July 13 - Unions representing graduate student workers, many international, organized simultaneous July 13 rallies from coast to coast in…

July 14, 2020

What is needed to reopen schools in the U.S.?

July 13 — The Trump administration has ignored facts, science and the advice of experts when issuing an order for…

July 14, 2020

Students and workers remove ‘Confederate General’ name from school

Charleston, W.Va. In a huge victory for the growing movement against racism and national oppression, members of the Kanawha County…

July 10, 2020

Black Organizing Project wins campaign to dismantle school police department

Oakland, Calif. In the midst of a dangerous pandemic, the Black Organizing Project has won an unprecedented victory for the…

June 30, 2020

Students and workers say:  ‘Cops off our campus!’

Abolitionists are renewing their calls to abolish or at least defund campus police departments. This was first raised in Minneapolis,…

June 26, 2020

Why the Dreamers won

The Supreme Court for over 230 years has carried out the conservative goals of its creators. It has protected private…

June 23, 2020

Multinational unity wins another battle at Harvard

During the recent worldwide upsurge for justice, the Black and Brown workers’ fight to save their jobs — at the…

June 17, 2020