North Carolina

Thousands at annual NC rights march

Thousands gathered in downtown Raleigh, N.C., on Feb. 14 for the annual “Historic Thousands on Jones Street” march. “HKonJ” is…

February 23, 2015

Muslim Lives Matter

The heinous, senseless murders of Deah Shaddy Barakat, 23, of Syrian descent; his spouse, Yusor Mohammad Abu-Salha, 21; and her…

February 17, 2015

Thousands mourn the executions of three Muslim students in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Chapel Hill, N.C. -- Thousands turned out Feb. 11 at a vigil on the campus of the University of North…

February 12, 2015

Lennon Lacy: A new generation’s “Strange Fruit”

“The nineteenth century lynch mob cuts off ears, toes and fingers, strips off flesh and distributes portions of the body…

November 4, 2014

Free Jamil Al-Amin

A standing-room-only crowd attended an evening of “Love and Resistance for Imam Jamil Al-Amin” at the 1199 SEIU auditorium in…

September 25, 2014

On the picket line

Calif. port truck drivers stage 48-hour strike In their latest effort to end workplace violations and wage theft and to…

May 9, 2014

Black Workers for Justice banquet

Black Workers for Justice held their 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Support for Labor Banquet in Raleigh, N.C., on…

April 8, 2014

Bury Jim Crow! Organize the South!

The following excerpted remarks were made by Eva Panjwani, a leading member of the Durham, N.C., branch of Workers World…

March 7, 2014