Year: 2006
Real estate tycoons gouge New York City tenants
December 29, 2006
Real estate tycoons gouge New York City tenants
This article was first published in the December 2006 issue of Socialism and Liberation magazine. For millions of workers, paying…
Racist San Francisco police target African Americans for arrest
December 29, 2006
Racist San Francisco police target African Americans for arrest
According to a study discussed in the Dec. 17 San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Police Department arrests African Americans…
Ramsey Clark denounces planned execution of Saddam Hussein
December 29, 2006
Ramsey Clark denounces planned execution of Saddam Hussein
Former U.S. attorney general Ramsey Clark denounced the Iraqi Special Tribunal's death sentences against Saddam Hussein and two co-defendants in…
African American reparations and the struggle for socialism
December 29, 2006
African American reparations and the struggle for socialism
This article was first published in the December 2006 issue of Socialism and Liberation magazine. Among the historical demands of…
Preparing for class struggle in the capitalist crises ahead
December 29, 2006
Preparing for class struggle in the capitalist crises ahead
The following is adapted from a talk given at a public meeting of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in…
Navajo elders resist corporate greed, environmental degradation
December 28, 2006
Navajo elders resist corporate greed, environmental degradation
The four corners area of New Mexico—the only place in the United States where four states come together in one…
New Haven residents protest massive electricity rate hike
December 22, 2006
New Haven residents protest massive electricity rate hike
On Dec. 18, the eve of the day United Illuminating pushed through a rate hike of an outrageous 50 percent,…
Chicago benefit for victims of police brutality
December 22, 2006
Chicago benefit for victims of police brutality
A rousing benefit was held in Chicago for victims of police brutality on Saturday, Dec. 16. Forty people came out…
California Hotel workers fight greedy Woodfin Suites, announce boycott
December 22, 2006
California Hotel workers fight greedy Woodfin Suites, announce boycott
Woodfin Suites, a national hotel chain, is attempting to intimidate Emeryville, Calif., hotel workers and demolish their gains. The company…
Protest at Wall Street denounces NYPD killing of Sean Bell
December 22, 2006
Protest at Wall Street denounces NYPD killing of Sean Bell
On Dec. 21, hundreds of New Yorkers packed the narrow streets of downtown Manhattan on Wall Street to denounce police…