Articles by fwstaff

NATO target of anti-militarism protest in Spain
International News

Europeans Protest NATO Summit as Russia Gains in Donbas

July 4, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole On June 26 thousands of demonstrators marched through Madrid to say no to militarism, imperialism and the U.S./NATO Ukraine proxy war. They gathered from across Spain, with additional delegations from other European […]
International News

GABRIELA USA Rejects the Inauguration of Marcos, Jr.

July 4, 2022 fwstaff
GABRIELA USA Press Release GABRIELA USA joins Filipino women across the country in protest to reject the inauguration of both Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte. Marcos Jr. took over the Presidential office in the […]
The Aryan Nations compound is demolished after a jury's verdict against the group forced it to go bankrupt in September 2000.
Domestic News

Coeur d’Alene and a Legacy of Hate – Part Three

July 4, 2022 fwstaff
By Cassandra Devereaux n the days before the destruction of the Aryan Nations compound, leader Richard Butler and a Michigan-based former Klan Grand Dragon, Robert E. Miles, contrived a vision of the Pacific Northwest as […]
Ecuador rebellion by Indigenous communities, June 2022
International News

Indigenous Groups in Ecuador Lead National Rebellion Over Escalating Fuel and Food Prices

July 4, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe An alliance of Indigenous organizations in Ecuador has held daily demonstrations after sharp increases in the costs for fuel and food. The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) began their general […]
Afghanistan damge from earthquake
International News

Afghanistan Hit by Massive Earthquake Magnifying Existing Crisis

July 3, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the early morning hours of June 22, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the southeastern region of Afghanistan reportedly killing in excess of 1,000 people. This natural disaster will only compound the […]
Detroit Right to Counsel celebration
Domestic News

Detroit “Right to Counsel” Coalition Gathers to Celebrate Passage of City Ordinance

July 2, 2022 fwstaff
  By Fighting Words Staff Members and supporters of the Right to Counsel Coalition which worked for several years to pass the recent ordinance guaranteeing legal assistance for those facing housing problems, held an outdoor […]
Rock Against Communism
Domestic News

Coeur d’Alene and A Legacy of Hate – Part Two

July 2, 2022 fwstaff
By Cassandra Devereaux Aryan Nations founder Richard Butler was born in 1918 in the vicinity of Denver, Colorado.  In his boyhood, he delivered Liberty Magazine, which was subtitled, “A Magazine for Everyone”. Without noting the […]
Detroit demonstration in response to overturn of Roe v. Wade, June 24, 2022
Domestic News

Detroit Holds Emergency Demonstration After Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

June 30, 2022 fwstaff
Photos: Abayomi Azikiwe, Pan African News Wire By Fighting Words staff Women and their allies rallied and marched in downtown Detroit on Friday afternoon, June 24, 2022, just hours after the Supreme Court in a […]
Detroit Will Breathe in the streets in Shelby Township on Oct. 25, 2020
Domestic News

Felony Charges Dropped Against Shelby 5

June 27, 2022 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Detroit Will Breathe co-founder Tristan Taylor pleaded no contest before the Macomb County Court to misdemeanor resisting and obstructing, which will be erased from his record after a 6 month non-reporting […]
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Domestic News

Inflation and recession: Roots in Imperialism – Part 2

June 27, 2022 fwstaff
By Chris Fry This article is a continuation from Part 1. which discussed the recent wave of inflation that has hit workers and the oppressed communities with devastatingly high prices. It also discussed the Federal […]