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Isabelle B., a member of the International Socialist Organization in Rochester, New York, spoke at the New York City Marxism Conference last month on Marxism and the struggle for queer and trans ...
The 2018 midterm elections should have been a ringing repudiation of Donald Trump and the Republican Party. And if not for the dismal state of U.S. “democracy” and the two-party system, it ...
“I WANT justice for my daughter. Please help me get justice for my daughter.” That was the tearful message of Ansar Mohammed, the father of Nia Wilson, who was slashed to death by a racist ...
Susanna Blankley, coordinator of the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition, makes the case that grassroots activism achieved some gains on an important issue for tenants. IN RESPONSE to Jacob Niel’s ...
SOME 5,000 Kentucky students, unionists, social justice activists and others rallied at the state Capitol building in Frankfort on April 13 to stand up for public education. Shutting down schools ...
Fifty years ago, the Vietnamese resistance turned the tide against the American war effort, with profound implications back in the U.S., writes Eric Ruder, in the next article in SocialistWorker ...
A BACKLASH against protest is in full swing after the controversial demonstration against racist author Charles Murray at Middlebury College this month--and it isn't only the right wing that's ...
Lance Selfa, author of The Democrats: A Critical History, explains how the patterns of retreat and surrender were set in the early years of the Obama presidency. PRESIDENT BARACK Obama is ...
A number of leading activists and intellectuals argue for popular control of the private financial sector in the following statement, which was first published at the web site of the Committee for ...
The editors of Jacobin and Socialist Worker discuss the impact of the Sanders campaign and what it means for the efforts of socialists in the U.S.
Jonah Birch writes from Paris about the terrorist attack and the wave of repression and violence that is already gathering strength, in an article written for Jacobin. LESS THAN two weeks ago, I ...
Paul Fleckenstein, a longtime activist and socialist in Vermont, looks behind the image at the real record of the state's most popular politician--and now presidential candidate. AS I stood among ...