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Warmonger Biden’s support for Gaza genocide fractures Democratic Party

March 4, 2024 fwstaff
By Chris Fry When the hastily organized and shoestring budgeted “Listen to Michigan” campaign was established, organizers told the press that if the “Uncommitted” vote tally reached 10,000 to 15,000 votes in the February 27 […]
Dearborn Manor rally Rev. Robert Smith
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Dearborn Rally Says “Stop Genocide in Palestine, Ceasefire Now!”

March 4, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Sunday, February 25, 2024, a rally was held at the Dearborn Manor, located in the suburb on the western border with Detroit, to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Speakers […]
Anti-nazi rally in Madison WI on Feb. 10, 2024
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Madison, Feb. 10, 2024: ‘Stop the Hate: Build People’s Unity’ Rally and March

March 1, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Wisconsin labor and community organizations hosted “Stop the Hate: Build People’s Unity” rally on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at 1 P.M. at Library Mall at UW Madison, which was followed by […]
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All Out: Global Day of Action for Rafah Saturday March 2nd

March 1, 2024 fwstaff
Saturday, March 2nd, 1pm, Washington Square Park, NYC Millions are set to march for Palestine on March 2nd, in condemnation and protest of the Israeli government’s bombardment of Rafah and its plans for a ground […]
Domestic News

Resisting the deliberate medical neglect of our political prisoners

February 27, 2024 fwstaff
  By Julia Wright Dr Joy James asked a crucial question on a Guerilla University podcast which she co-hosted with Kalonji Changa on February 13th 2024 : “How does one organize a resistance against the […]
U.S. sent M1 Abrams tanks and Patriot missile systems to Ukraine with no plans for repair
International News

Ukraine’s Situation Dire as War Enters Third Year

February 24, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole Just two years ago, on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched its Special Military Operation into Ukraine. Russia’s aims were to stop the Ukrainians from years of attacks against ethnic Russians […]
Protests erupt across Haiti as demonstrators demand that the prime minister resign
International News

Statement on the Current Situation in Haiti

February 24, 2024 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace On February 6th, MOLEGHAF, the National Movement for Liberty and Equality of Haitians for Fraternity (Mouvement National pour la Liberté et L’égalité des Haïtiens pour la Fraternité), a member organization […]
Malcolm X and Shirley Graham Du Bois in Ghana during 1964
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African Americans and the Cold War from Civil Rights to Black Power: African American History Month Series #7

February 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe When the Red Army seized control of Berlin in early May 1945 hoisting the Soviet flag on the Reichstag building within the besieged city, jubilations erupted across Europe and around the world. […]
Jim Rine of Veterans for Peace testifies in support of the resolution before the Hamtramck City Council
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Hamtramck, Mich., becomes first U.S. city to pass ‘Move the Money’ resolution

February 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Daniel Hopkins and Bill Meyer HAMTRAMCK, Mich.—In a historic move, the Hamtramck City Council has unanimously passed Resolution 2024-22, making Hamtramck the first city in the United States to adopt a “Move the Money” […]
Pan-African Congress of 1919
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Cultural Renaissance, Economic Crises and the Struggle Against Fascism, 1919-1945: African American History Month Series #6

February 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In the aftermath of the First Imperialist War [World War I], African Americans and people of African descent around the world escalated their movements to end colonial domination, legalized segregation and the […]