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Resolution against Israeli genocide in Palestine introduced in Congress

November 26, 2025 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A resolution entitled “Recognizing the Genocide of the Palestinian People in Gaza” has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. In an email,  Rashida Tlaib […]
Oct 17 picket of Fenway Community Health in Boston.
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Transgender Uprising in Boston

November 21, 2025 fwstaff
By Gerry Scoppettuolo, ACT-UP Boston Almost lost in the torrent of Trump/white supremacist attacks on the working class is the crisis facing the transgender community in this country. If you are paying attention, it is […]
Mass radical movement around Mamdani’s mayoral race raises fear in US ruling class that a revolutionary wave could get out of control
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Democrats Vote with Trump Fearing Mamdani Mass Movement

November 13, 2025 fwstaff
By David Sole For weeks a unified Democratic Party fought to preserve health care subsidies while the government shutdown ground on. Trump and his Republicans were being overwhelmingly blamed for the shutdown hardships as public […]
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Announcing the publication of ‘For the baby ancestors in Gaza’ a volume of poetry by Julia Wright

November 13, 2025 fwstaff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 11, 2025 Press Contact: David Sole 313-680-5508 Announcing the publication of ‘For the baby ancestors in Gaza‘ a volume of poetry by Julia Wright Detroit, MI: Fighting-Words and its publishing team […]
Cuban on hunger strike in Eswatini
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Legal Challenges to Third Country Deportations of Africans Continue

November 1, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe United States President Donald Trump has been persistent in deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and National Guard troops to various regions of the country to arrest, detain and deport migrants. […]
Protesters in Chicago
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Chicago Mayor Proposes General Strike to Fight Trump

November 1, 2025 fwstaff
By David Sole On Saturday, October 18 Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson responded to the military occupation of his city with a call for a nationwide General Strike. His words took on added importance as he […]
Detroit No Kings Day says Let Gaza Live
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7 Million People Mobilized for “No Kings Day II”

October 27, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe All across the United States millions gathered in large municipalities, suburbs, small towns and rural areas to protest the domestic and foreign policies of the administration of President Donald Trump and his […]
POP’s Chairperson, Larry Hamm
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No Kings protest in Newark, NJ October 18

October 18, 2025 fwstaff
By People’s Organization For Progress (POP) A No Kings II March And Rally to protest policies of the Trump administration will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, 1:00pm, at the Lincoln Statue, 12 Springfield […]
Thousands marched in Chicago on June 10, 2025 against outrageous ICE raids
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Trump targeting protesters as “Domestic Terrorists’

October 18, 2025 fwstaff
By Russ Bellant In the most recent developments of executive authority, Donald Trump has now explicitly identified non-violent political groups as targets for suppression by federal forces. This update is presented to explain the evolving […]
Injured GM workers in Colombia protest outside U.S. embassy
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The UAW, Internationalism and May Day 2026

October 18, 2025 fwstaff
By Frank Hammer Just two months ago, my union – the United Automobile Workers (UAW)– did a remarkable thing. It made public its pledge to fight for the rights of autoworkers – not its own […]