Thousands of anti-racist, anti-fascist protesters continue to come out night after night into the streets of Portland, Ore., to protest against police brutality, racism and the iron-fisted federal occupation of the city. After two months of continuous protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, the protests swelled . . .
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On July 25, 2,000 youthful anti-racists marched here in solidarity with Portland resistance. As in Portland, Ore., federal repressive forces have been sent to Seattle. The march was called by the Youth Liberation Front. Chanting “Black Lives Matter,” the demonstrators headed to the site of a new youth jail. Located . . .
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On July 20, unions led protests under the general banner “Strike for Black Lives” in over 160 U.S. cities, with tens of thousands participating. The call, initiated by Service Employees (SEIU), was endorsed by over 60 unions and social justice groups. Many of those participating in the protests were essential . . .
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The top attorney in the country, the person who is supposed to uphold the law the most, is also the most crooked and dangerous. Not to mention that he is an utter white supremacist who wouldn’t mind at all if the country went fascist. Even his own colleagues, other lawyers . . .
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As COVID-19 spreads exponentially in most of the United States where the ruling class has rushed to “open” the capitalist economy, unemployment has again exploded. Personal economic disaster looms for most working people. Congress must pass new emergency measures to aid the tens of millions of workers — disproportionately Black, . . .
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Workers World Party and other local activists delivered a letter of solidarity to Consul General Cai Wei at the Chinese Consulate in Houston on July 23. They demonstrated outside to oppose the Trump administration’s order that the consulate be vacated by July 24. The embassy served eight states across the . . .
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This is a slightly edited talk given by Workers World Party First Secretary Larry Holmes at the July 23 WWP webinar on “Fighting fascism, white supremacy and capitalism.” I hope those of you who can will participate in the several days of actions, starting tomorrow, July 24, in solidarity with . . .
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U.S. athletes continue to express their solidarity with Black Lives Matter protests around the country, as professional sports attempt to resume some kind of normalcy since totally shutting down in mid-March due to the COVID-19 crisis. For instance, the Women’s National Basketball Association voted to dedicate its entire season to . . .
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Portland, Oregon 22 de julio. Se desplegaron oficiales federales para “sofocar” las protestas de Portland a partir del fin de semana del 10 de julio y continuando la semana siguiente. Agentes no identificados y camuflados arrestaron y detuvieron a manifestantes sin siquiera un pretexto. La administración Trump ha intensificado la . . .
Continue reading <span class="streamer">Indignación por ataque de Trump</span><br /> El movimiento de Portland contraataca at Workers.org
Declaración del Partido Mundo Obrero A pesar del brutal intento de la Casa Blanca de aplastar el heroico movimiento Black Lives Matter enviando agentes federales camuflados, –la policía secreta,– a Portland, Oregon, Chicago y otras ciudades de EE.UU., el movimiento y todos los que lo apoyan han estado luchando. La . . .
Continue reading ¡El movimiento de Portland está luchando! ¡Defiende Portland, Oregon! ¡Defiende la resistencia de la gente! ¡No al estado policial! at Workers.org
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