Influenza pandemic of 1918-1920 where women workers wear masks
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Dallas shoppers amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Reopening the United States Economy: Myths and Realities

By Abayomu Azikiwe There are tremendous economic and political pressures emanating from the White House and the corporate community to “reopen” the United States economy. At present the U.S.  has outstripped all other countries in […]

Supporters of Literacy Lawsuit v State of Michigan 10-24-2019
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Detroit SEIU worker protests outside nursing home
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The Black New Deal

Note: Fighting Words is posting this statement, with accompanying demands, not as our own program, but to recognize a significant response by Black community leaders in Oakland to the serious and devastating impact of COVID19 […]

Steven Taylor
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San Leandro Police Execute Black Man in Walmart

By  Anti Police-Terror Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2020 Anti Police-Terror Project Contact:  aptpinfo@gmail.com San Leandro Police Execute Black Man in Walmart As white nationalists gather across the country wielding assault rifles in protest […]

Lakeland Correctional Facility
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Amazon worker demonstrates against lack of safety and adequate pay
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Detroit, COVID-19 and the Worsening Capitalist Crisis

By Abayomi Azikiwe Detroit still remains at the center of the COVID-19 pandemic as infection rates continue at unacceptable levels amid the rapidly declining economic situation. Although the rate of people entering hospitals suffering from […]

Rosa Parks in May 1971
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Langston Hughes Poems on Lenin

By Langston Hughes Lenin Lenin walks around the world. Frontiers cannot bar him. Neither barracks nor barricades impede. Nor does barbed wire scar him. Lenin walks around the world. Black, brown, and white receive him. […]