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May 4, 2022
May Day 2022 marked a year when worker organizing crested in historic resurgence in the U.S. Mass outrage against racism, embodied in earlier enormous Black Lives Matter protests, flowed into red-hot anger at the bosses’ exploitation of workers’ heroic frontline efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. The result? Workers walked off…
April 20, 2022
Mobilizing in Our Own Name: Million Worker March – An Anthology by Clarence Thomas DeClare Publishing, 2021 In a commentary introducing his anthology on the 2014 Million Worker March and its impact, Clarence Thomas writes: “On January 15, 2014, when he called me, brother Trent [Willis, now president of…
April 19, 2022
When policy makers support illegal immigration to this country, they are standing squarely against Black American workers.
March 17, 2022
It’s time to bring back class struggle unionism with its worker-led militancy, says veteran labor organizer Joe Burns.
March 15, 2022
Article from 1997 by Robin D. G. Kelley on discussions around identity politics and class struggle. While written twenty years ago it remains relevant to current discussions on the same topic.
March 1, 2022
The Environmental Working Group is formally intervening in a North Carolina utility proceeding to oppose a Duke Energy plan that would put rooftop solar power financially out of reach for many working- and middle-class residents.
February 11, 2022
California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that Black employees at Tesla's Fremont plant in the state have faced racism and harassment.
February 10, 2022
A California state agency said it has filed a lawsuit accusing Tesla Inc of tolerating widespread discrimination against Black workers.
January 22, 2022
John Philip’s pioneering, hard-to-get study of syndicalism in South Africa, stressing the influence of the IWW.
January 18, 2022
This open letter was written on Jan. 14 after a Justice March for Jason Walker, who was murdered by a Cumberland County, North Carolina, Sheriff’s deputy Jan. 8. Today was a memorable day led by a coalition of social activist organizations in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It was a day of…