International Solidarity

McDonald's workers demand an end to sexual harassment at #FastFoodGlobal Day of Action strike in Detroit on Nov. 14
Domestic News

Low-wage workers strike in Detroit

November 20, 2019 fwstaff
 By Detroit FW staff Almost 1000 low-wage workers, organized by Fight for $15, went on strike on Nov.12, 2019, and took the streets of Detroit, braving record cold temperatures and snow to demand unions for […]
Detroit Moratorium NOW! Coalition-MECAWI Weekly Organizing Meeting solidarity action with Bolivia,Mon. Nov. 11 2019
International News

Solidarity from Detroit to Bolivian President Evo Morales and the Movement Towards Socialism

November 16, 2019 fwstaff
By Detroit Fighting Words Staff After the Moratorium NOW! Coalition and Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice (MECAWI) weekly organizing meeting on Nov. 11, 2019, the participants expressed their support for President Evo Morales […]
Detroit Climate Strike march on Fri. Sept. 20, 2019
Domestic News

Detroit responds to call for Global Climate Strike

October 9, 2019 fwstaff
By Detroit FW Staff These photographs were taken at the Detroit Global Climate Strike rally and march on Fri. Sept. 20, 2019. The activities began at Grand Circus Park with a rally. The rally opened […]
National Trade Union Central of Brazil
Domestic News

International solidarity will help beat GM

September 27, 2019 fwstaff
By Jerry Goldberg A recent bourgeois commentary on Market Watch, predicted that the UAW strike against General Motors could not win. Why? Because “Today GM carries large stockpiles of inventory, and its suppliers and assembly […]
Stop State Violence in Columbia by artist Erin Yoshi
International News

People’s Travel Advisory on Colombia

September 24, 2019 fwstaff
By Coalition for Peace in Colombia (Press Release) People’s Travel Advisory on Colombia by North American Coalition for Peace in Colombia and Observatorio de los Derechos Humanos del Pueblo On Friday, September 27th, international activists […]
Zimbabwe President Robert G. Mugabe casket carried by soldiers to Rufaro Stadium on September 12, 2019.
International News

Zimbabwe Proclaims Former President Mugabe (1924-2019) a National Hero

September 19, 2019 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe During the early morning hours of September 6, a news item shook the international community saying that President Robert Gabriel Mugabe, known affectionately as “Gushungo”, had passed away at the age of […]
Domestic News

Demonstrations surround Democratic debates in Detroit

August 11, 2019 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On July 30 and 31 the attention of the national media in the United States was focused on the Fox Theater in downtown Detroit where 20 Democratic Party candidates for the presidency […]
Protester demands U.S. War on Iran, June 25, 2019. | Photo: Terri Kay
International News

No U.S. War on Iran

July 18, 2019 fwstaff
By Terri Kay About 50 people rallied on Mission Street in San Francisco on Tuesday, June 25th, for an emergency rally, demanding “No U.S. War on Iran” and “End the Sanctions Now”. The speakout/rally was […]
International News

Statement from the Embassy Protection Collective to the U.S. State Department

May 13, 2019 fwstaff
By The Embassy Protection Collective This is the 34th day of our living in the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, DC. We are prepared to stay another 34 days, or however long is needed to resolve […]
Woman holding Palestine flag
Domestic News

BDS activists turn their sights on Hewlett-Packard

April 4, 2019 fwstaff
By Tyler Vosgerchian On March 17 in Dearborn, Michigan, over 100 activists attended a town hall meeting at the Arab American National Museum hosted by New Generation for Palestine on the topic of the Boycott, […]