Democrat-led state gov’ts cut ballot rights of SWP, others

Vol. 85/No. 25 - June 28, 2021

Democratic Party politicians and their boosters in the liberal media have been posturing as the foremost defenders of the voting rights of working people, but the fact is their only interest is trying to jerry-rig the system to assure they…


Victory! Ban on ‘Militant’ in Indiana prison is overturned!

Vol. 85/No. 25 - June 28, 2021

Over the last  two weeks, bans on the Militant imposed by prison authorities in Indiana and Florida were overturned — important victories for defense of prisoners’ rights and for freedom of the press. The latest victory came June 9 when…


Victory won in overturning Indiana prison ban of ‘Militant’

Vol. 85/No. 24 - June 21, 2021

News update: Shortly after going to press June 9, the Militant was informed by Indiana prison authorities that the ban on issues of the paper withheld from subscriber Kevin “Rashid” Johnson had been overturned. “I agree with you that censoring’ images…


Victory! Florida prisons lift ban on ‘Militant’

Vol. 85/No. 23 - June 14, 2021

Another victory! On May 27 the Militant was informed by Charles Huber, the new chair of the Florida Department of Corrections Literature Review Committee, that the ban on five consecutive Militant issues from March imposed by the Century Correctional Institution…


Thanks to all! SWP ‘stimulus’ fund will help build the party

Vol. 85/No. 23 - June 14, 2021

The enthusiastic response to the  SWP “stimulus” appeal has made a big addition to the resources for the ongoing work of the SWP! Over the last two and a half months 148 people have contributed $177,920! This column extends a…


Liberals claim teaching math reinforces white supremacy

Vol. 85/No. 23 - June 14, 2021

Claiming they’re taking steps to root out white supremacy, California’s State Board of Education and similar authorities in other states are considering a new curriculum that would upend how mathematics is taught in public schools. It’s outlined in a document…


News update: Victory won in overturning Indiana prison ban

Vol. 85/No. 23 - June 14, 2021

Shortly after going to press June 9, the Militant was informed by Indiana prison authorities that the ban on issues of the paper withheld from subscriber Kevin “Rashid” Johnson had been overturned. “I agree with you that censoring’ images of…


May 30 caravans: ‘End US economic war against Cuba!’

Vol. 85/No. 22 - June 7, 2021
May 30 caravans: ‘End US economic war against Cuba!’

Caravans and rallies are being organized in cities across the U.S., and in Canada, the U.K. and other countries — including in Cuba — May 30 to demand: End the U.S. embargo against Cuba! U.S. out of Guantánamo now! End…



Frito-Lay strikers angered by injury to temporary worker

Vol. 85/No. 21 - May 31, 2021

On the picket line at the Frito-Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas, May 12, members of Local 218 of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union expressed anger over an injury to one of the temporary workers bosses recently…