u.s. working class
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Studies show that long-term unemployed skew unemployment statistics
Capitalist economists have touted a drop in the official unemployment figures as signs of the "economic recovery." Yet, recent studies…
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Racist group circulates list to target Latinos in Utah
Since the passage of Arizona law SB 1070, a barrage of racist commentary has been spewed onto the public stage,…
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Our fight is against racism
The speech below was given at the Boston Mass., July 10 protest against Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer. March Forward! is…
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Alert: Cuba caravan blockade challenge at Mexican border
After a tense day of negotiations on July 20, with Mexican officials who at first declared the Pastors for Peace…
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Teachers unions oppose pro-privatization education policies
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and his anti-worker, anti-student policies were sharply criticized at the recent conventions of both the…
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French senate to vote on anti-Muslim veil ban
France is one step closer to implementing a ban on veils covering the face, with the measure passing the lower…
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Foreclosures continue at record pace
Further evidence that the capitalist economic crisis continues to devastate working-class families came out earlier this month, when it was…
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V.A. Forced to Address Mental Health Care Crisis
The statement below was released by March Forward! an organization of veterans and active-duty service members opposed to the ongoing…
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Economic growth in Africa accompanied by rising inequality
When it comes to growth outside the core capitalist economies in America and Europe, the "success" stories touted in the…
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Free Lynne Stewart!
On July 15, a federal judge resentenced civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart to 10 years in federal prison. The sentence…
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