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Environmental, trade union and cultural associations denounce genocide by poisoning, the harassment of activists
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PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN AS AN ECO-DEFENDER

February 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Julia Wright For Keziah Nuissier, Madly Etile and Mumia Abu-Jamal, Three generations of anti environmental racism warriors who never met but who by breaking silence organically interconnect their struggle For our young ancestors, Tortuguita. […]
Chad Foreign Secretary speaks at UNGA 77th Session, Sept. 24, 2022
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U.N. General Assembly Marked by Sharp Debates

October 2, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Beginning on September 20, the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly held its annual gathering in New York City. This multilateral institution has its origins in 1945 after the conclusion […]
Dred Scott photographed around 1857
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Justice Taney and Justice Alito

May 7, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole The right-wing dominated United States Supreme Court is moving to overturn the historic 1973 Roe v Wade decision that recognized a woman’s right to choose abortion. On May 2 a copy of […]
NATO war impacts African states
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Western Sanctions Against Russia Create Food Deficits Globally

April 13, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Leading up to and after the Russian special military operation in Ukraine beginning on February 24, the United States and its allies within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European […]
Detroit demonstration blocks Woodward Avenue on Oct. 8, 2021
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Federal Rental Assistance Belongs to the Millions Facing Eviction

October 14, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since March 2020 the economic situation in the United States has taken a sharp turn for the worse with an estimated 20 million losing jobs in various sectors of the economy. Due […]
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Solidarity with the Bessemer Alabama Amazon Workers

February 19, 2021 fwstaff
By Southern Workers Assembly Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, are waging a historic struggle to win the first union at an Amazon facility in the U.S. The Southern Workers Assembly (SWA), an […]
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Fight for $15 in Detroit on Strike on Dec. 7

December 27, 2020 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Detroit Staff On December 7 at noon, Fight for $15, an organization representing low-wage workers in Detroit, held a brief strike against McDonald’s to continue to press for a Federal minimum wage […]
NFAC militia members march with arms
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Black People Arming to Confront Racist Violence

August 16, 2020 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the May 25 police execution of George Floyd in Minneapolis, hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest racist violence. Cities across the United States were impacted […]