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Nazis show up in support of the 'TERF 'Let Women Speak' rally in Australia
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The Crisis of Fascist Attacks on Transgender Lives

June 6, 2023 fwstaff
By Cassandra Devereaux In 1933, a town councilor in Paris was very concerned by what he called “a moral crisis”. This crisis was the fact that those known as ‘inverts’ at the time existed, and […]
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Alternatives to Policing Forum Held at WSU Law School

June 2, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Since the police execution of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and the vigilante murder of Ahmaud Arbery during 2020, the demand for the defunding of the police and the abolition of detention […]
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Detroit Workshops and Demonstration Held to Protest APEC Gathering

June 2, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit was held in downtown Detroit as part of a series of gatherings hosted by the United States. Additional meetings aimed at negotiating […]
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Statement on Randi Nord’s Recent Actions

May 30, 2023 fwstaff
  The Communist Workers League and Fighting-Words.net staff strongly condemn the spray painting of the Nazi swastika symbol on the Woodward Avenue Shul, a Jewish community center in Royal Oak, Michigan allegedly carried out by […]
Some of the books banned in Florida
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NAACP Travel Advisory for the State of Florida

May 29, 2023 fwstaff
Contact:  Chyna Fields cfields@naacpnet.org WASHINGTON – Today, the NAACP Board of Directors issued a formal travel advisory for the state of Florida. The travel advisory comes in direct response to Governor Ron DeSantis’ aggressive attempts […]
Palestine Nakba 75 in Dearborn
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Palestine Nakba 75 in Dearborn, Michigan

May 19, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff There was a rally and march to commemorate the Palestine Nakba on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Dearborn, Michigan. This term refers to the  removal of the people from the historic […]
UAW President Shawn Fain
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New UAW President Holds Off Endorsing Biden Until Workers Get Decent Pay in EV transition

May 16, 2023 fwstaff
By Chris Fry On May 3, newly elected United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain posted a letter to the union’s 400,000 members that the union will not give its usual endorsement to President Biden, […]
Detroit May Day GEO delegation in Clark Park
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Detroit May Day 2023 Rally & March Focused on Labor, Immigration and Antiracism

May 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Clark Park on the southwest side of Detroit was the scene of the annual International Workers’ Day commemoration. There was an opening rally with speakers from numerous organizations and unions operating […]
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Tucker Carlson and the U.S. war on China

May 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Gary Wilson Why was Tucker Carlson fired from Fox News? Not for any of his known offensives, even though that’s a very long list. Carlson is the millionaire (net worth $420 million) son of […]
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Jobs and the District Detroit Tax Capture Ripoff

April 28, 2023 fwstaff
By Mike Shane The Detroit City Council recently approved $748 million in tax breaks for two billionaires for a $1.5 billion development project in District Detroit, an area that includes a portion of downtown Detroit. […]