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Trump Administration Escalates Third-Country Deportations

August 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the assumption of office by President Donald Trump for his second non-consecutive term in January 2025, the administration has enacted the deportations of individuals from the United States to several African […]
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Freedom Inc: The City Arrested the Protesters. It Still Hasn’t Arrested the Murderer

August 25, 2026 fwstaff
By Freedom Inc On Friday night, August 21, while peacefully protesting the murder of Corey Ruiz at the State Capitol, Madison police arrested Hope Vang and Zon Moua, two Freedom, Inc. leaders, deployed pepper spray […]
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WI BOPM 15th Anniversary Event Draws Diverse Labor & Community Crowd

August 23, 2026 fwstaff
  By Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement (WIBOPM)   15 years of showing up. 15 years of organizing. 15 years of building people power. 💛 bc_dismantle_racism and wi.bopm We had an incredible time in […]
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Rest In Power Corey Ruiz

August 23, 2026 fwstaff
By Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement (WIBOPM) As Corey Ruiz is laid to rest today, Friday, August 14, 2026, may he rest in power. Corey will not be forgotten. His life mattered. His memory […]
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Peoples Organization for Progress Plans Nat Turner Rebellion Commemoration

August 21, 2026 fwstaff
By Peoples Organization for Progress People’s Organization for Progress schedules Nat Turner Rebellion commemoration and condemns attempts to erase Black history The 17th annual commemoration of the Nat Turner Slave Rebellion will be held Friday, […]
Leland House rally to support evicted tenants
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Detroit Tenants Union Rally Demands Justice for Leland House Illegally Evicted Residents

August 21, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Saturday, August 15, 2026, the Detroit Tenants Union (DTU) held a rally outside the Leland House on Bagley at Cass in downtown Detroit. The gathering was held to demand justice […]
Martyred revolutionary George Jackson
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Bookless worlds of our own making | The revolution is already here | Upon hearing of Johanna Fernandez’ transition

August 17, 2026 fwstaff
  BOOKLESS WORLDS OF OUR OWN MAKING to the Congolese black boys and girls who die to make our laptops and smartphones serviceable to those who defended “Black Boy” by Richard Wright against those who […]
Mumia and Johanna Fernandez
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Johanna Fernandez, Presente!

August 16, 2026 fwstaff
By Jennifer Black, Prison Radio, Director of Political Education Johanna Fernandez was “a force of life” and it’s hard to believe she has marched on. She left us way too soon. For years Johanna devoted […]
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Currency Wars

August 16, 2026 fwstaff
By Gerry Scoppettuolo Once you start a fire you don’t know where it will go Every penny that doesn’t go into a pay check is a penny stolen from a worker -Big Bill Haywood, IWW […]
“Justice for Corey Ruiz! Arrest killer cops!” rally at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, organized by Freedom Inc., August 3, 2026
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Justice for Corey Ruiz: Struggle against police terror continues in Madison

August 16, 2026 fwstaff
Struggle-La Lucha spoke with Dorothy Brown of the Madison-based Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement (WiBOPM) about the racist police murder of Corey Ruiz and how the people’s movement there is resisting state repression. Struggle […]