This slightly edited talk was given at an Aug. 13 Workers World Party webinar, “From Black August to Black Lives Matter,” hosted by the WWP Prisoners Solidarity Committee. Texas:Credit: Kavin Rashid Johnson Revolutionary greetings from Houston, Texas, a city that contains the country’s third largest jail. The Harris County Jails . . .
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Download the 12-page PDF. Stop Trump’s attack on the post office! WORLD: Vietnam; Palestine; Cuba; Belarus. COVID & SCHOOLS: Oakland organizes; Puerto Rico: Pandemic colonialism; Resistance in Florida; North Carolina: ‘Safe Jobs Save Lives’. ELECTIONS: A CLASS VIEW: Democrats & the national question; A South Asian revolutionary on Kamala Harris; . . .
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With the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 expected to surpass 200,000 by the end of August, governing bodies in U.S. cities and states are taking matters into their own hands. They are calling for U.S.-Cuba scientific and medical collaboration against the pandemic. On July 21, the San Francisco Board of . . .
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By Comrade Tano We live in tumultuous times, and it is during times like this that we as socialists must look to the struggles and successes of our predecessors to give us inspiration to continue our struggle. As a Vietnamese-American, I take heart in remembering the struggles of my people . . .
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By Sharon Paige Tallahassee, Fla. To protect school staff, bus drivers, students and parents during the COVID-19 crisis, Workers World Party-Central Gulf Coast and the Party for Socialism and Liberation-Central Gulf Coast teamed up to call “Six Days of Actions: Florida Fights Back!” across the state on Aug. 3-8. . . .
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Graduate student workers at the University of California-Santa Cruz, represented by United Auto Workers Local 2865, have won the rehiring of 41 teaching assistants fired in February for striking. “In large part, this is a win for Santa Cruz workers — for workers in general,” said Veronica Hamilton, the UAW . . .
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By the Communist Party of the Philippines Workers World is reprinting the following statement from the Communist Party of the Phillipines that condemns the murder of Randall Echanis on Aug. 10. Since the 2016 presidential election in the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte has carried out numerous assassinations of peace activists and . . .
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