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22nd Annual Detroit MLK Day Rally and March

December 1, 2024 fwstaff
By Detroit MLK Committee For Immediate Release Event: 22nd Annual Detroit MLK Day Rally & March Location: St. Matthew’s-St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, 8850 Woodard Avenue at Holbrook Date & Time: Mon. Jan. 20, 2025, 12 […]
Wilmington white mobs gather after burning African American newspaper
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Documentary Review: “American Coup: Wilmington 1898”

November 30, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Review of “American Coup: Wilmington 1898”: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/american-coup-wilmington-1898/) A recently aired Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) documentary as part of the “American Experience” series examined the history of the white supremacist coup which ousted […]
The Elaine Legacy Center
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BIBI IN BUNDY STYLE | PLEASE CUT YOUR CAMERA | THE BONES BENEATH

November 30, 2024 fwstaff
BIBI IN BUNDY STYLE placing his arm in a cast the better to weaponize his victimhood, author of a memo on the psychology of victims calling in on suicide helplines, presenting himself to the very […]
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Anti-trans campaign incites violence, as Congress seeks federal bathroom ban

November 30, 2024 fwstaff
By Melinda Butterfield In the wake of Donald Trump’s election, Nancy Mace, a far-right representative from South Carolina, has been the figurehead for a move to ban transgender people from using restrooms on Capitol Hill […]
Cuba solidarity reception for correspondent
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Detroit Reception Held for Cuban Photo Exhibit on the 65th Anniversary of Prensa Latina

November 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On Friday, November 15, 2024, Washington, D.C. correspondent for Prensa Latina, Deisy Francis Mexidor, who writes for the Cuban news agency which is celebrating its 65th anniversary, was the special guest for […]
Military defeat in Vietnam plus an anti-war, anti-imperialist movement at home caused a split in the U.S. ruling class
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Both U.S. Ruling Class Factions Want World Hegemony

November 20, 2024 fwstaff
By David Sole The split in the U.S. ruling class that was so evident in the contentious presidential election campaign of 2024 also extends into international issues. But since the struggle is between two factions […]
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
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Trump’s Cabinet is a Pro-Israel Swamp

November 20, 2024 fwstaff
By Robert Inlakesh Upon the election of Donald Trump for his second term in office, immense speculation commenced over how the American President’s administration would handle its Israel and wider West Asia policy. It is […]
Trump’s AG pick Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress on Nov. 13, just days before the House Ethics Committee investigating him was meant to conclude. Gaetz is accused of sex trafficking minors, drug use, obstruction of justice, and more
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Trump’s fascist cabinet picks and what will stop them

November 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Stephen Millies Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are a declaration of war against the entire working class. These choices are a domestic version of the Pentagon’s “shock and awe” invasion tactics and are meant to […]
October 27, 1951 - Speakers at the Cincinnati founding convention of the National Negro Labor Council. Paul Robeson second from left
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Labor Insurgencies: Past, Present and Future

November 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Gerry Scoppettuolo The AFL-CIO’s top labor bureaucracy has often opposed rank and file labor insurgencies, especially where imperialist foreign policy or racism is brought up. In the 1980’s AFL-CIO head Lane Kirkland’s support of […]
Reconstruction vote
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Implications of a Second Trump Term for Working Class and Oppressed Peoples

November 14, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There are numerous arguments being advanced as to the reasons behind the outcomes of the November 5 presidential and congressional elections which resulted in the declaration of former President Donald Trump as […]