Articles by fwstaff

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Second edition of the Richard Wright News Bulletin 2025

February 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Julia Wright “I asked my mother why we did not fight back and the fear that was in her slapped me into silence.” “Black Boy”, chapter two. Dear Richard Wright readers and aficionados, On […]
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Historic 103-mile march demands freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal

February 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Lallan Schoenstein Frackville, Pennsylvania, Dec. 9 — Mumia says it’s about love. What else could have given 17 people the passion to hike 103 miles for 12 days across Pennsylvania, from Philadelphia to the […]
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Double amputee beaten, tortured and terrorized for over a decade in Virginia prisons

February 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson The inhumanity of Virginia’s prisons knows no limits. The experiences of Neil Lyness aka Turbo proves the case. Neil is a double-amputee who lost his left arm and left leg in […]
Kevin “Rashid” Johnson currently being brutalized in S. Carolina’s Perry Correctional facility
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My retaliation and abuse continue in South Carolina prisons under interstate compact

February 2, 2026 fwstaff
By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson Since I was interstate transferred to South Carolina from the Virginia prison system on May 1, 2025, I have endured continued abuses and retaliation in response to and to deter my […]
Palestinian prisoners released from zionist prison
International News

A deep gulp of fresh Sumud | Addressing the zionist language-snatchers | How do you want your american dream to be served? | In their eyes, it is not Gaza but gas that counts

February 2, 2026 fwstaff
  A deep gulp of fresh Sumud try as they might in their bid to further their genocide the zionists cannot create Palestinian Hunger desperate billionaires invest without counting in AI programs and algorithms and […]
HIV/AIDS activists’ direct action at the White House on World AIDS Day
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HIV/AIDS: a Global Class Struggle

December 30, 2025 fwstaff
By Gerry Scoppettuolo These are worrisome and dangerous times for the 41 million people living with HIV/AIDS on the globe (1.2 million in the United States). In the past forty years for which there is […]
Trish Gallaher and Nick Motten, two of the L3Harris protesters found not guilty for Gaza protest last March
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L3Harris protestors found innocent of law-breaking

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
Press Release Four defendants charged with trespass and disturbing the peace in connection with their March 19, 2025 protest in the lobby of the Northampton branch of weapons maker L3Harris Technologies, were found not responsible […]
AES leaders in military uniforms
International News

Alliance of Sahel States Forms a Military Bloc to Confront Destabilization Efforts

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Three West African countries which comprise the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have now created a 5,000-person military force to fight the threats of terrorism aimed at reinstituting a neo-colonial framework of […]
Commemorating Refaat Alareer, Palestinian poet murdered by Israeli Occupation Forces December 6, 2023 in Gaza
International News

The poetic contraband of Refaat Alareer | What is Sumud to me? | Zionist madness turns inwards | After the March for Mumia

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
The poetic contraband of Refaat Alareer – a commemoration poem In prison love is contraband love is the acid that eats away all bars. Assata Shakur RIP Against a loveless world. Susan Abulhawa   if […]
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Detroit Tenants Union protests corporate shutdown off Leland House and eviction of residents

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
By Boop So I want to start by thanking the Detroit Tenants Union for putting on this demonstration and for advocating on behalf of the residents of the Leland Building, as well as the residents […]