Events are being held around the world to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the July 26th attack on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks in Cuba. They mark the opening battle of a revolutionary uprising that would lead…
BOSTON — “We risk our lives every day on the streets of Boston while the company gets rich,” Daniel Berrios told the Militant July 19. He was one of a dozen workers on the Teamsters picket line in the Roxbury…
July 31, 2000 UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization held hearings here July 12 on the colonial status of Puerto Rico and approved a resolution that “reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of Puerto Rico…
At the center of a recent deadly fight in southern Syria is the Syrian government’s attempt to impose its rule in the predominantly Druze region. This is in contrast to what is often presented in the capitalist press as long-simmering…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Over 100 people came out June 25 in this south-central Kentucky manufacturing center to welcome home 18-year-old Ernesto Manuel-Andres after he was released from detention in Louisiana by immigration authorities. The predominantly U.S.-born crowd cheered as…
China’s state capitalist rulers are moving to extend their economic and military reach across the Pacific in a growing challenge to Washington’s decadeslong supremacy there. The U.S. rulers are determined to win out and protect their markets, resources and profits…
Defense of Israel’s right to exist as a refuge from Jew-hatred and pogroms is not a religious question. It is a class and a national question, intertwined with the fight against national oppression across the globe. Israel’s right to exist…
DURHAM, England — Communist League members joined tens of thousands of trade unionists and others from the north of England, Scotland and elsewhere at the Durham Miners’ Gala July 12. The event included a contingent of striking refuse workers from…
July 24, 2000 PORTADOWN, Northern Ireland — Hundreds of local residents had gathered here July 9, behind razor wire and barricades erected by the British Army, and successfully prevented for the third year running a rightist Orange Order parade from…
Thousands of workers open to discussing SWP program NEW YORK — Paul Mailhot, Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor of New York, and Craig Honts, SWP candidate for lieutenant governor in New Jersey, shared the platform at a Militant Labor…
