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Spirit of May Day: Fight Back!/Smash police violence & white supremacy


Spirit of May Day: Fight Back!/Smash police violence & white supremacy

BULLETIN: Chauvin found guilty. Convict all killer cops! Abolish the police! More on workers.org   May Day, International Workers Day, was born in the U.S. out of the struggle for the eight-hour day in 1886. Workers, many of them socialists and anarchists who migrated from other countries, risked their lives. . . .

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Following the Chauvin verdict/Stay in the streets! Abolish the police!


Following the Chauvin verdict/Stay in the streets! Abolish the police!

Workers World Party expresses its solidarity with the family of George Floyd, along with the Minneapolis community and anti-racist activists everywhere, who understandably applaud the three guilty verdicts against the racist, white, killer cop, Derek Chauvin, who wantonly lynched Floyd May 25, 2020.  Chauvin was found guilty today, April 20, . . .

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‘No good cops in a racist system’


‘No good cops in a racist system’

By Anneliese Bienko Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo’s first anti-police demonstration of the year was held April 16. The action, called by Workers World Party, drew activists from across the left to demand police abolition and stand in solidarity with Minneapolis in the wake of Daunte Wright’s murder. Speakers addressed the police . . .

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‘Shackling of aged inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, is deplorable’


‘Shackling of aged inmate, Mumia Abu-Jamal, is deplorable’

The following statement was released  April 20 from the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commission concerning the practice by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections of shackling of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal during his recent and current periods of hospitalizations. Read the statement at tinyurl.com/c7smdu24. GENEVA (April 20, . . .

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HB1: Jim Crow 2.0 – an interview with Jamil Davis


HB1: Jim Crow 2.0 – an interview with Jamil Davis

House Bill 1, a bill criminalizing protest in the state of Florida beyond measures that already exist, passed its final Senate committee April 15. It was signed into law April 19 by fascistic Gov. Ron DeSantis, who proposed the bill in September 2020 as a response to the Black Lives . . .

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‘The fire has started!’ in Alabama — Amazon, mine workers


‘The fire has started!’ in Alabama — Amazon, mine workers

April 18 — Miners at Warrior Met Coal in Brookwood, Ala., struck April 1 and are still picketing as of this writing. On April 9 they voted 1,006 to 45 to reject a contract that would have restored only $1.50 of a $6-an-hour pay cut workers took in 2016 — . . .

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