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Domestic News

Anti-zionism is not anti-semitism

By Jerry Goldberg As an activist from a Jewish background, I completely defend Ilhan Omar’s remarks pointing to the role of AIPAC, the Zionist lobby in Washington, of paying politicians (both Republicans and Democrats) to [...]
Domestic News

400 years (1619-2019) after the beginning of African enslavement in the British colony of Virginia

By Abayomi Azikywe In late August of 1619, approximately 20 Africans were brought to the shore of Jamestown Settlement in Virginia, then a colony of Britain, after having been captured by Portuguese colonizers in the [...]
International News

Oakland hosts “Hands off Venezuela” rally

By Terri Kay Over 100 people turned out Sunday, February 10, on a rainy Oakland weekend to say, “No U.S. intervention in Venezuela: No troops, no sanctions, return Venezuelan money to the Maduro government, and [...]
Domestic News

COFINA Puerto Rican PROMESA settlement means further robbery of the people

By Jerry Goldberg A big step in the robbery of the Puerto Rican people through the PROMESA bankruptcy proceedings occurred on February 4 when the NY District Court Judge Laura Swain approved a settlement on [...]
Domestic News

Laquan McDonald case highlights need for unity among the masses

By Fighting Words Staff – Chicago On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, over 150 activists gathered in 10-degree weather to march in protest and to reflect on years of the struggle to secure some justice [...]

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