Two years since George Floyd’s death, has anything changed in the US?
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Two years since George Floyd’s death, has anything changed in the US?

The gains and setbacks in the movement for Black lives prove how racism is woven deeply into the fabric of capitalism and US society

Natalia Marques
May 25, 2022
“Revolution is a never ending song”: Gabriela Silva on drawing inspiration from the Cuban Revolution
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“Revolution is a never ending song”: Gabriela Silva on drawing inspiration from the Cuban Revolution

Gabriela Silva, a young Brazilian-American organizer, reflects on her experience participating in a youth brigade to Cuba

Natalia Marques
May 20, 2022
Massacre in Buffalo exposes rotten core of white supremacy in US
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Massacre in Buffalo exposes rotten core of white supremacy in US

After a white supremacist shooter murdered 10 Black people in Buffalo, many have pointed to the institutionalized racism behind the attack

Natalia Marques
May 17, 2022
“We are trying to transform society”: a socialist perspective on the abortion rights struggle
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“We are trying to transform society”: a socialist perspective on the abortion rights struggle

Karina Garcia, a socialist feminist activist, spoke to Peoples Dispatch in the wake of the Roe v. Wade draft decision

Natalia Marques
May 6, 2022
Mumia Abu-Jamal will celebrate 68th birthday imprisoned for revolutionary journalism
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Mumia Abu-Jamal will celebrate 68th birthday imprisoned for revolutionary journalism

Since the age of 14, US political prisoner Mumia has never held back from pursuing the truth within an unjust system. He is still being punished for it.

Natalia Marques
April 22, 2022
Ruchell Magee: US prisoner, political thinker, rebel, and still fighting for release after 67 years
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Ruchell Magee: US prisoner, political thinker, rebel, and still fighting for release after 67 years

The longest held political prisoner in the US has been punished for decades for his participation in a modern day slave rebellion

Natalia Marques
April 19, 2022
Against all odds, workers win first Amazon union in US
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Against all odds, workers win first Amazon union in US

The multi-billion dollar company waged a well-funded campaign against grassroots labor organizers, who, after a hard-fought struggle, successfully unionized a New York City warehouse

Natalia Marques
April 1, 2022
Dangerous hypocrisy in action: US to respond in “in kind” if Russia uses chemical weapons
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Dangerous hypocrisy in action: US to respond in “in kind” if Russia uses chemical weapons

The US government, notable wielder of chemical weapons, plans to violently escalate Ukraine conflict if Russia uses chemical weapons

Natalia Marques
March 28, 2022