Articles

New Georgia law makes it illegal to give water to anyone on line to vote.
Domestic News

Voter Suppression and Mass Struggle

April 1, 2021 fwstaff
By David Sole On November 3, 2020 the Republican Party suffered a stinging defeat in the elections when they lost control of the presidency and the U.S. Senate. Trump and his allies then made a […]
Park Cannon, African American legislator arrested in Georgia state capitol building.
Domestic News

Black Georgia Rep arrested for knocking on a door

March 30, 2021 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Klan thugs dressed in Georgia State Trooper uniforms handcuff and drag Black Georgia State Representative Park Cannon backwards to a cop car, arresting her for defending her constituents’ voting rights by […]
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar on Monday released photos from inside a facility where the Biden administration is housing migrants, offering the public's first glimpse inside overflow facilities as the administration has restricted press access amid a surge of border crossings.
Domestic News

Failed Foreign and Immigration Policies Underline Crisis on the Southern Border

March 30, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since coming to office on January 20, the administration of President Joe Biden has faced a mounting problem of managing the influx of migrant workers and their families on the southern border […]
Segunda Marquetalia announce their formation — Vazquez is third from the right
International News

Colombia’s insurgency resumes

March 29, 2021 fwstaff
Inside a base in the Catatumbo mountains, OLIVER DODD speaks to Comandante Villa Vazquez in the first ever face-to-face interview with a senior figure in the recently re-established guerilla army. By Oliver Dodd – morningstar.co.uk […]
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Domestic News

Despite Official Denials Racist Violence Against Asians Continue in the United States

March 27, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe March is International Women’s History Month and the threats towards oppressed and racially marginalized people in the United States are intensifying. An attack by a 21-year-old white male against three Asian-owned spas […]
Domestic News

The Defund Oakland Police Coalition Celebrates Major Victory

March 22, 2021 fwstaff
By Defund Police Coalition – Press statement (Oakland, CA)—As a result of extensive organizing by the Defund Police Coalition (Defund OPD), an Anti Police-Terror Project [APTP] led coalition, Oakland’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force last […]
Domestic News

Milwaukee Solidarity Picket For Alabama Amazon Workers

March 17, 2021 fwstaff
By wibailoutpeople.org A diverse group of Milwaukee area and statewide Wisconsin labor and community organizations will hold a solidarity picket to support Amazon workers Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 10 A.M. at 2305 N Prospect […]
Feb. 14, 2021 over 100,000 denounce Jovenel Moise dictatorship in Port-au-Prince.
International News

Stand With Haiti!

March 17, 2021 fwstaff
This statement has been endorsed by the Communist Workers League By Haiti Action Committee (HAC) Ten years ago on March 18, 2011, former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, his wife and colleague, Mildred Trouillot Aristide, and their […]
Elizabeth Jennings Graham
Domestic News

Black Women and the Fight for Access to Public Transportation

March 15, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Many people in the United States are aware of the struggle for Civil Rights led by African Americans during the post-World War II period from the late 1940s right through the early […]
April 21, 2019 protest outside Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C.
International News

Stop the Attacks in the Philippines! Activism is Not Terrorism!

March 10, 2021 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Fighting Words is reprinting this statement on the massacre of now reportedly 9 community activists in the Philippines. Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & War (MECAWI) is a member organization of […]