Jew-hating protest targets NY play about Leo Frank

Vol. 87/No. 10 - March 13, 2023
Cast of “Parade” Feb. 21. Actors’ Equity Association, representing 51,000 actors and stage managers, condemned the antisemitic demonstration outside play’s first night on Broadway.

NEW YORK — On Feb. 21 about a dozen ultrarightists showed up outside the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Parade” to hold a Jew-hating protest, targeting the play’s central figure — Leo Frank. Frank, a Jewish factory manager at an Atlanta…


Co-workers, Moscow war protesters get ‘Militant,’ new book

Vol. 87/No. 10 - March 13, 2023

Socialist Workers Party members campaigned for party candidate Ilona Gersh running for Chicago mayor Feb. 25, outside the Alpha bakery where she works. The next day co-worker Kimarah Brown got a Militant subscription from Gersh and the new book The…


Read new book by SWP leaders, get ‘Militant’ around

Vol. 87/No. 9 - March 6, 2023

Socialist Workers Party members Ved Dookhun and Candace Wagner visited East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 19. They got into a discussion with a cook, Michael McIntosh, at his house a few hundred yards from the area where a 150-car Norfolk Southern…


Help win new readers for the ‘Militant,’ book by SWP leaders

Vol. 87/No. 8 - February 27, 2023
Participants in Feb. 11 Los Angeles protest against ongoing repression in Iran discuss revolutionary political perspective found in new Pathfinder book and the Militant newspaper.

Campaigning in working-class neighborhoods in cities and rural areas, members and supporters of the Socialist Workers Party and Communist Leagues in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom are finding a lot of interest in the new book, The Low Point…


Expand reach of the ‘Militant,’ get out book by SWP leaders

Vol. 87/No. 7 - February 20, 2023
Sports teacher Albert Patrick gets a Militant subscription and The Low Point of Labor Resistance Is Behind Us from Alyson Kennedy, SWP candidate for mayor of Ft. Worth, Texas, Feb. 5.

Through discussions at workers’ doorsteps in cities and the countryside, at union picket lines and social protests, members and supporters of the Socialist Workers Party and Communist Leagues in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom are getting out the new…


Rents, mortgages soar, tighten squeeze on workers’ families

Vol. 87/No. 6 - February 13, 2023

With housing costs rising faster than workers’ wages, those renting apartments or homes are paying on the average 30% of their income for rent, an all-time high. Mortgage rates have doubled in the past year. Underneath these figures is the…



Mood of gloom and doom pervades the ‘globalists’ at the Davos summit

Vol. 87/No. 5 - February 6, 2023

A mood of doom and gloom hovered over the gathering of some 2,700 bosses, bankers, speculators, government officials and meritocratic hangers-on at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 16-20. Underlying their despondency is the sharpening political and social…



Help ‘Militant’ win renewals, get new book out to workers

Vol. 87/No. 4 - January 30, 2023

Members and supporters of the Socialist Workers Party and Communist Leagues in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom are reaching out to the more than 1,300 persons who subscribed to the Militant  last fall. They will discuss the party’s program…