Articles by fwstaff

Domestic News

Railroad Workers United calls for public ownership of the railroads

April 22, 2023 fwstaff
  By Railroad Workers United An Open Letter to All Unions, Locals, Lodges, Divisions, Worker Organizations, Environmental Groups, Rail Advocates, Transportation Justice Folks & Others Dear Friends and Fellow Workers: In face of the degeneration […]
Kansas City protest against the shooting of Ralph Yarl
Domestic News

Black Lives Remain in Danger Throughout the United States

April 22, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Even after three years of mass demonstrations and urban rebellions in the United States, law-enforcement agencies and the entire legal system are still “justifying” the shooting deaths of African Americans and other […]
Yemeni fighters against U.S. backed Saudi coalition
International News

Yemen and Saudi Arabia move toward ending war

April 22, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole In a dramatic reversal of Mideast relations the governments of Saudi Arabia and Yemen are taking steps toward ending their lengthy and bloody conflict. The turnaround is a direct result of peace […]
Attendees of the APSP Plenary 2017 - Members, Supporters and Friends of the African People's Socialist Party and its mass organizations
Domestic News

Fighting Words Statement on Racist Indictment of African People’s Socialist Party

April 22, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Editorial Staff The Fighting Words Editorial Staff vehemently denounces the racist attack on the African People’s Socialist Party and their Uhuru Solidarity Movement as a vicious attack on the Black Liberation movement, […]
Despite promises not to, Biden is opening Alaska wilderness to more oil drilling
Domestic News

Earth Day 2023: Biden’s betrayal, government repression and sodium batteries

April 21, 2023 fwstaff
By Chris Fry April 22 is this year’s “Earth Day.” Since 1970 that date highlights the struggle by environmental activists, particularly from the Indigenous communities, against Big Oil and big business in their ceaseless profit-driven […]
Sudan military leaders in armed struggle for control
International News

Democratic Transition in Sudan Further Delayed by Military Clashes

April 21, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the days leading up to Saturday, April 15, there were indications of a possible showdown between the two official military structures in the Republic of Sudan. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) […]
NATO reserve organisations meet at NATO HQ
International News

U.S./NATO Push Preparations for World War III

April 21, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole The U.S./NATO proxy war against Russia in Ukraine is going badly for its puppet regime. Running low on trained troops and heavy military hardware, Ukraine is struggling to launch a long talked […]
U-M GEO strikers and their allies on April 6, 2023
Domestic News

U-M GEO Strike Continues as Judge Rules Against Administration

April 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A strike by the University of Michigan (U-M) Graduate Employees Organization (GEO) won another victory on April 11 when a Washtenaw County Judge ruled that the administration had no right to […]
Paul Robeson concert tribute
Domestic News

Paul Robeson Tribute Concert Held in Detroit

April 15, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words staff On Saturday, April 8, 2023, there was a concert performance by Tayo Aluko at the Carr Center in Midtown. Aluko has studied and performed music sung by the legendary Paul Leroy […]
Tennessee Lawmakers Justin Pearson (r) and Justin Jones
Domestic News

African American Tennessee Lawmakers Reinstated to State House

April 15, 2023 fwstaff
  By Abayomi Azikiwe Two African American state representatives to the Tennessee House of Representatives have been returned to the Capitol in Nashville by the local councils in Nashville and Memphis. The expulsions by the […]