Year: 2019

Detroit Annual Labor Day Parade where thousands of organized workers marched down Michigan Avenue, Mon. Sept. 2, 2019
Domestic News

Moratorium Now at Detroit Labor Day

September 16, 2019 fwstaff
By FW Detroit Staff These photographs were taken at the Detroit Annual Labor Day Parade on Mon. Sept. 2, 2019. Thousands gathered from all of the major trade unions marching down Michigan Avenue. Members of […]
Save Mother Earth - Shutdown Big Oil and the Pentagon - Make them pay
Domestic News

The U.S. military and climate change

September 11, 2019 fwstaff
By Mike Shane Without a doubt, the greatest threat to the planet Earth at this moment in history is the worldwide environmental degradation and destruction. The environment is threatened by not just climate change, but […]
Trump as god?
Domestic News

The Church of Trump

September 4, 2019 fwstaff
By Cassandra Devereaux On August 21, Donald Trump shared a quote from a right wing news outlet in order to shame American Jews who do not support him. It read: “:…the Jewish people in Israel […]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) speaks to the media during "Shabbat in the Park with Rashida"
Domestic News

Support Rashida Tlaib rally

September 4, 2019 fwstaff
By Detroit FW Staff This text came at 1:53 on Friday, August 16, from Jewish Voice for Peace: “Join us tonight for Shabbat in the Park with Rashida”. By 5:30 the crowds began to gather […]
Protestors demand that the opening of Baldwin detention camp be stopped
Domestic News

No Detention Center in Michigan

September 4, 2019 fwstaff
By Detroit FW Staff A demonstration of over 80 people, organized by the group No Detention Centers in Michigan, took place on Tuesday, August 13, in Troy, Michigan. They  demanded that Prudential Financial, Inc. immediately […]
Detroit demonstration at Holocaust Museum in Farmington Hills, Aug. 20, 2019
Domestic News

Vigil at the Holocaust Memorial opposes ICE and Trump

September 4, 2019 fwstaff
By David Sole Over 200 people gathered outside the Holocaust Memorial in Farmington Hills, Michigan on August 20 to demand an end to the mistreatment of immigrants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the […]
The Debate on Sudan Crisis - Press TV
International News

Sudanese Constitutional Declaration Leaves Out Key Political Forces

August 31, 2019 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Members of the Sudanese Professional Association (SPA), a leading organization within the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC), announced on August 9 that they would have no representatives in the soon to […]
39th Summit of SADC
International News

Western Governments Seek Rationale for Maintenance of Zimbabwe Sanctions

August 31, 2019 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A number of imperialist states have issued a statement criticizing the Zimbabwe security forces for a decision, backed up by the judiciary, to restrict the activities of an opposition party which has […]
International News

The Hong Kong protests are an attack on socialism

August 29, 2019 fwstaff
By FightBack News Staff This is an August 17th article reprinted from the FightBack News blog. There’s a tendency among progressives in the United States to support big crowds of people protesting in other countries. […]
Jesse of Colectiva Brown Berets de la Bahia speaks at rally at San Francisco Federal Building, where Nancy Pelosi has her district office. Pelosi was in town, but didn’t come out to speak to us.
Domestic News

Rally Tells Pelosi: “Impeach Trump for Hate Crimes”

August 28, 2019 fwstaff
By Terri Kay On the second anniversary of Charlottesville, as part of a national call for Days of Action to Smash White Supremacy and Impeach Trump for Hate Crimes, a rally was held on Saturday, […]