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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…
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…
When policy makers support illegal immigration to this country, they are standing squarely against Black American workers.
It’s time to bring back class struggle unionism with its worker-led militancy, says veteran labor organizer Joe Burns.
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.