Year: 2014
Supporters celebrate Mumia’s 60th birthday
Blog
April 25, 2014
Supporters celebrate Mumia’s 60th birthday
Mumia, from Philadelphia, became a revolutionary at a young age. At just 15, he helped found the Philadelphia chapter of the…
Rallies demand justice for transgender teen
April 25, 2014
Rallies demand justice for transgender teen
On April 25, more than 50 people rallied outside the Connecticut Department of Children and Families headquarters in Hartford to…
Gabriel García Márquez: Presente!
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April 24, 2014
Gabriel García Márquez: Presente!
The Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez, who died in his Mexico City home on April 17,…
Why raising the minimum wage won’t make prices go up
Analysis
April 22, 2014
Why raising the minimum wage won’t make prices go up
Seattle, March 15 march for $15 minimum wage Photo: Rachel Freeman In response to our report “Seattle marches for $15…
My trip to North Korea: 13 misconceptions corrected
Blog
April 21, 2014
My trip to North Korea: 13 misconceptions corrected
I had the unique opportunity to spend several days in three different parts of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea,…
All capitalism is wage theft
Analysis
April 18, 2014
All capitalism is wage theft
Boston, Mar. 18 Photo: Steven Senne In mid-March, workers at McDonald’s in California, New York and Michigan filed lawsuits against the…
USAID plot to destabilize Cuba exposed
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April 17, 2014
USAID plot to destabilize Cuba exposed
Again young people, like this girl at havana’s may day celebration in 2012, refused to turn against their revolution. …
Conn. trans girl threatened with male prison placement
Militant Journalism
April 15, 2014
Conn. trans girl threatened with male prison placement
Connecticut rally denounces anti-trans bigotry. In an almost unprecedented move, the Connecticut Department of Children and Families is attempting to…
Militant action at UCLA supports grad student employees
April 15, 2014
Militant action at UCLA supports grad student employees
Over 500 University of California Los Angeles workers, teachers, undergraduate and graduate students participated in a strike April 3 that…
Conn. Dept. of Children and families threatens to place trans girl in male prison
April 15, 2014
Conn. Dept. of Children and families threatens to place trans girl in male prison
The youth’s lawyers assert that the state’s rare decision to transfer her to York Correctional Institution violates two federal statutes…