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PDF of February 15 issue


PDF of February 15 issue

Download the PDF. Editorial: Stop the invasion of Rafah! Protest hits Hulu for defending genocide Download the PDF. More PDF back-issues here.

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Bostonians demand: End Northeastern’s complicity in genocide!


Bostonians demand: End Northeastern’s complicity in genocide!

Boston — On Feb. 4, over 1,200 demonstrators gathered at Roxbury Crossing station in Boston to demand Northeastern University end its support for the ongoing genocide in Gaza and drop frame-up charges against three NEU students, accused of “violating the student code of conduct.”  Boston, Feb. 4, 2024. (WW Photo: . . .

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Justice for Spencer – End stop-and-frisk


Justice for Spencer – End stop-and-frisk

Philadelphia The family and friends of Alexander “Spence” Spencer, along with dozens of concerned community members, demonstrated on Feb. 10 outside the Jennifer Tavern beer deli in North Philadelphia, where police shot and killed Spencer Jan. 26.  Affectionately called Spence by his family, the 28-year-old Black man was murdered during . . .

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Portland, Oregon: Unions demonstrate for a free Palestine


Portland, Oregon: Unions demonstrate for a free Palestine

Members of the Oregon American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1790 hosted a Unions for a Free Palestine rally in front of the Pioneer Courthouse in downtown Portland, Oregon, Feb. 11, where nearly 100 people gathered in support. Protesters demanded a complete withdrawal of the Israeli state . . .

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Minneapolis City Council overrides mayor’s veto of Palestine ceasefire resolution


Minneapolis City Council overrides mayor’s veto of Palestine ceasefire resolution

By Fightback News staff  (fightbacknews.org) February 8, 2024 Minneapolis The Minneapolis City Council voted Feb. 8 to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of their ceasefire resolution. Protesters against genocide in Gaza celebrate victory in Minneapolis, Feb. 8, 2024. (Credit: Fightback news, Sabry Wazwaz) Palestinians and Palestine solidarity activists are celebrating . . .

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Maude Leblanc, Haïti Progrès’ director, has died


Maude Leblanc, Haïti Progrès’ director, has died

By Kim Ives The following excerpts are from the Jan. 31, 2024, online issue of Haïti Liberté. Read the entire obituary at haitiliberte.com. Marie Maude Leblanc, the longest serving member of the socialist weekly Haïti Progrès, died of lung and brain cancer on Jan. 25, 2024, at the age of . . .

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NLRB rules that Dartmouth college athletes can form union


NLRB rules that Dartmouth college athletes can form union

In a historic ruling that could change the entire face of union organizing, the National Labor Relations Board ruled Feb. 5 that basketball players attending Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, have the right to unionize. In other words, the NLRB recognized these student-athletes for what they truly are: workers.  . . .

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