Articles by fwstaff

Iran hits US allies in Persian Gulf
International News

Iran Strikes US Bases Across West Asia in Retaliation for Violations of the Memorandum of Understanding

September 15, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A series of missile attacks by the Iranian military has targeted several Pentagon bases of operations throughout the Persian Gulf region and the Kingdom of Jordan. The administration of President Donald Trump […]
Crimson Record on modern day lynching
Domestic News

Modern Day Racist Violence Breeds Strange Fruit in the 21st Century

September 12, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe “Strange Fruit” was a poem later turned into a protest song which was popularized by the legendary Jazz singer Billie Holiday in 1939. The poem and later song were composed by a […]
Domestic News

POP to hold forum; opposes sending ICE and troops to polling places

September 11, 2026 fwstaff
By People’s Organization For Progress (POP) PEOPLE’S ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRESS WILL HOLD VOTING RIGHTS FORUM, OPPOSES SENDING ICE AGENTS AND TROOPS TO POLLING PLACES “The Attack On Voting Rights And The War On Black People,” […]
Domestic News

Justice for Alonzo: A System on Trial

August 30, 2026 fwstaff
By Teddy White We learned a lot about state violence on the last day of July 2026. That morning, Alonzo Lee‑Perkins – an 18‑year‑old father – walked into 36th District Court for his preliminary examination. […]
Student protesters at the University of Michigan demanded that the university divest from companies complicit in Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Domestic News

Michigan 8 case is part of a broader pattern of repression

August 29, 2026 fwstaff
By Omar Zahzah A recent federal indictment against eight activists in Michigan could have critical implications for pro-Palestine activism across the US. On 10 June, the FBI undertook an aggressive raid of the homes of […]
Domestic News

CWA Responds to DHS Attacks on Community Organizing

August 29, 2026 fwstaff
August 13, 2026 The following statement is from CWA President Claude Cummings Jr.: Our union has become the latest target of a corrupt administration that weaponizes the legal process against law-abiding Americans exercising our Constitutional […]
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To those they killed but who refuse to die | Patience | So much time unseized | No need for egg timers

August 29, 2026 fwstaff
  TO THOSE THEY KILLED BUT WHO REFUSE TO DIE “Meanwhile, the federal government has spent more than a decade failing to contain mass mobilizations (the 2020 George Floyd Rebellion, Standing Rock, Occupy Wall Street, […]
Domestic News

Federal agents and contractors enter Tohono O’odham Nation

August 28, 2026 fwstaff
By Tohono O’odham Nation of the Chairman and Vice Chair Woman For more info, please visit Official Website of the Tohono O’odham Nation
Domestic News

Gary is Majority Black and Out of Power

August 27, 2026 fwstaff
 By Abayomi Azikiwe Gary, Indiana has been a focal point for discussion among the African American people across the United States due to a storm which caused a power outage lasting more than two weeks. […]
Participants of the ALBA Movements' youth solidarity brigade to Venezuela pose in front of the Simón Bolívar statue at Plaza Bolívar in Caracas
International News

Latin American Youth Solidarity Brigade Arrives in Venezuela

August 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Leonardo Fernandes A brigade of more than 30 young people from nine Latin American countries arrived in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday, August 17, for a 10-day solidarity visit to the country. The brigade has […]