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The Caravan Returns: From Sorrow to Hope
By Elena Herrada The story I heard from my father was that the welfare lady knocked on the door and told my grandfather that the family would have to leave, that they were not able […]
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Will the US attack China? Part 3
By Chris Fry On October 4, Vice President Mike Pence addressed the right-wing think tank Hudson Institute with remarks on the administration’s policy towards China, where he launched a vicious attack on the government of […]
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‘Justice’ Department wants transphobia enshrined
By Cassandra Devereaux Three days after the leak of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services memo outlining its plan to narrowly define people’s sex (and gender) based on genitals at birth, another front […]
International News
Humanitarian crisis in Venezuela caused by U.S.
By Randi Nord October 31 — United States sanctions against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have cost the Latin American nation $6 billion since August 2017, leaving the fate of healthcare and access to basic […]
Domestic News
Justice for Kionte Spencer, dead at cops’ hands
By Jason Lambert Roanoke, Virginia — The struggle for justice for Kionte Spencer exposed the entire system. It showed us in Roanoke how things really run in this system, as well as the power of […]
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Demanding pay justice for tomato workers
By Anne Pruden Two Wendy’s fast food restaurants in New York City’s West Village appeared to have more people picketing outside than they had customers inside on the rainy Saturday night of October 27. A […]
International News
Will the U.S. attack China? Part 2
By Chris Fry U.S. Vice President Mike Pence addressed the right-wing think tank Hudson Institute on October 4 with the Trump administration’s policy toward China in a vicious attack on the government of the PRC. […]
Domestic News
‘Trans people won’t be erased!’
By Fighting Words staff Detroit — Some 150 people rallied October 26 at the Ruth Ellis Center in Highland Park, Michigan, for transgender rights and lives, letting it be known loud and clear: Trans people […]
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Parents demand School Bus Bill of Rights
By PIST-Parents to Improve School Transportation “OPT — get the kids to school on time!” people chanted at a lunch-time rally called by Parents to Improve School Transportation at New York City Hall on October […]
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New offensive in Trump’s war on transgender people
By Cassandra Devereaux In the latest assault by the Trump administration on transgender rights and the dignity of transgender persons, it has been revealed via a leaked memo that the Department of Health and Human […]