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Only mass struggle won voting rights
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The U.S. Senate – Bastion of Reaction

January 27, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole On January 19 the U.S. Senate voted 48 -52 against changing its rules. This doomed efforts to protect voting rights in the country. Two Democrats joined 50 Republicans to keep voting rights […]
Ahmaud Arbery mural with niece in Georgia
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Three Racist Vigilantes Found Guilty of Murder in Georgia

November 29, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Ahmaud Arbery was murdered by white men in 2020 sparking national outrage. Unlike Wisconsin, where another vigilante was acquitted, these men were found guilty on multiple counts. Brunswick, Georgia in the southern […]
Congressman Brooks attack on Senator Charles Sumner, 1856- prelude to the Civil War
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Congressman Gosar, Vigilantism and the Class Struggle

November 29, 2021 fwstaff
By David Sole On November 17, 2021 the U.S. House of Representatives voted to censure right-wing Congressman Paul Gosar, (R-Arizona) and remove him from his two committee seats. Gosar had posted an Anime  cartoon of […]
Jonathan Jackson and his comrades on Aug. 7, 1970 in Marin County, California
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Black August and the Legacy of Liberation Struggles

August 9, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since 1979 when prisoners at the San Quentin Correctional Facility in California declared the month of August as a period of commemoration honoring political detainees along with those who have sacrificed their […]
April 5, 2021 Rally Against Racism, Manitowic, Wisconsin
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ALL OUT! – Tuesday, 8/10 STOP The HATE RALLY, MANITOWOC, WI

August 9, 2021 fwstaff
By Manitowoc Human Rights Coalition STOP THE HATE RALLY!  TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 at 6 pm  LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL 1433 S 8th St., MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN   The Manitowoc Human Rights Coalition is calling a rally immediately […]
U.S. control of Haiti began with U.S. Marines occupying in 1915
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The Assassination of Jovenel Moise: What Next for Haiti?

July 28, 2021 fwstaff
By Seth Donnelly Today, the people of Haiti are facing down the US-backed dictatorship of the ruling Haitian Tet Kale Party (PHTK) that came to power through the fraudulent election of Michel Martelly in 2010 […]
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Racist Thought Police Attack “Critical Race Theory”

June 28, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe An exchange between the United States Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, and several Republican Congressmen in Washington, D.C. on June 23, illustrates the level of hysteria prevalent […]
Tulsa Massacre survivor Viola Fletcher is 107 years old
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Tulsa Commemorates Centenary of 1921 Racist Massacre

June 11, 2021 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe May 31-June 1 represents the 100th anniversary of the attack by white mobs against an entire African American community in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This somber centenary is being marked with numerous press reports […]
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Guilty on All Charges: Chauvin, Cops and the Racist System

April 28, 2021 fwstaff
By  Abayomi Azikiwe Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three counts of murder in the brutal death of 47-year-old African American George Floyd. The jury impaneled in the historic case only […]
Low wage workers march in Detroit for $15 minimum wage
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The Fracture Lines in U.S. Politics

February 19, 2021 fwstaff
By David Sole It has been long and widely acknowledged that the Republican Party could not be a serious contender in national U.S. politics without building a mass base. The “party of big business”, as […]