Militant Journalism
Reports from the frontlines of workers’ struggles, from street rallies to direct actions.
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North Bellport, N.Y., community demands closure of toxic landfill, reparations
Like almost 80 percent of other landfills and garbage incinerators in the United States, the Brookhaven Landfill was placed near…
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Chicago activists march to historic Haymarket Square to celebrate May Day
“The people united will never be defeated — El pueblo unido, jamás será vencido!”
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Slater Mill in Pawtucket, R.I., site of first industrial strike in U.S. history
In response to cut wages, the women textile workers of the mill marched out on strike in May of 1824,…
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Syracuse police filmed manhandling 8-year-old boy
Several days after the film was released, community members demonstrated in front of the Police Department building to condemn the…
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Thousands hit the streets for abortion rights in response to leaked Supreme Court draft ruling
Around the U.S., thousands of people came out into the streets in emergency demonstrations to say, "We won't go back!…
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Protest held against attempts to execute Richard Moore by firing squad in South Carolina
On April 23, people from the community, clergy, and activists rallied against the death penalty and called on Governor McMaster…
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Community challenges Green Line subway extension that threatens Somerville residents with displacement
Working class residents around the new station are already facing displacement as their apartments are bought out by developers who…
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May Day: San Diego stands up against racism, classism, imperialism
On May 1, San Diego workers and community members came out to Chicano Park in the Barrio Logan neighborhood to…
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Over 5 million people march on May Day in Cuba, a country of 11 million
Led by the slogan, “Cuba Works and Lives,” Havana’s 2022 May Day parade was attended by more than 700,000 workers…
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May Day in NYC: ‘Our class is the essential class’
'We’re still struggling to keep the eight-hour work day. In the financial capital of the world, we need three side…
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