Articles

African American voting advocates hold signs
Domestic News

Election Results Affirm Continuing Far Right Threat

December 4, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Stewart Rhodes, the national leader of the far-right Oath Keepers, along with his Florida chapter chief, Kelly Meggs, were both convicted of seditious conspiracy on November 29 in connection with the attempted […]
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
Domestic News

Midterm Election Results Will Further Polarize U.S. Politics

December 4, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Although the Democratic Party leadership has praised the electorate for maintaining their razor-thin majority in the United States Senate, the administration of President Joe Biden will have an even more difficult period […]
RWU logo
Domestic News

Rail Workers Unhappy with Biden Call to Subvert Strike, Mandate Contract

December 3, 2022 fwstaff
Date: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 For Immediate Release Rail Workers Unhappy with Biden Call to Subvert Strike, Mandate Contract Unfortunately, the “most labor-friendly president” has opted to side with Big Business and call for a […]
Capitalism in decline promotes bizarre, divisive ideas
Domestic News

Capitalism Needs Irrational Thought

November 27, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole Many people are wondering why right-wing politics has gone off the deep end into utterly bizarre directions. Theories are proclaimed by political figures and echoed by millions. Social media surges with one […]
A march to free Mumia Abu-Jamal and all political prisoners
Domestic News

Judicial Persecution Corrupts the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal

November 27, 2022 fwstaff
    By Linn Washington Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Lucretia Clemons is the latest addition to an odious list of appellate court jurists who craftily construct legal barriers specifically to bludgeon evidence that undermines […]
Jamal Jr., Mumia’s grandson, with Mumia Abu-Jamal
Domestic News

Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation: In Deed

November 27, 2022 fwstaff
By Jamal Jr, LoveNotPhear  Reposted from LoveNotPhear Prison Radio Take six minutes of your time to view this video.  It is shocking, honest, and it is a way forward. Healing the Wounds of Racism by […]
Egypt COP27 ending without key agreements
International News

COP27 Concludes While the Environmental Crisis Continues

November 26, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There were high expectations for the United Nations Climate Conference held in the Egyptian seaside resort of Sharm-el-Sheikh. COP27 took place on the African continent amid months of preparations by governments, non-governmental […]
Domestic News

Thousands face layoffs in imperialism’s “Crown Jewel” high tech sector

November 26, 2022 fwstaff
By Chris Fry “Silicon Valley” today defines not so much a geographical region of California as instead the technological development industry of U.S. imperialism. For the last forty years or more, this collection of corporations, […]
Neturei Karta supports Al-Awda-NY 9/18/22 rally in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon. They are an orthodox Jewish sect who "oppose the so-called "State of Israel'
Domestic News

Statement Against Rutgers Student Assembly Adoption of IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism

November 25, 2022 fwstaff
By Students for Justice in Palestine – Rutgers University New Brunswick November 14th, 2022 Re: RUSA’s Adoption of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism On October 27th, the Rutgers University Student Assembly (RUSA) released a statement […]
Detroit Tenants Association coordinator Steve Rimmer
Domestic News

Detroit Citywide Housing Coalition Pickets Slumlord

November 25, 2022 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Dozens of housing activists weathered freezing temperatures on Friday, November 18 to demonstrate against Munoz Realty on Michigan Avenue in the Corktown district of Detroit. The Moratorium NOW! Coalition, Detroit Tenants […]