DALLAS — Ten members of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre troupe were fired Aug. 9, 2024, after they joined the American Guild of Musical Artists, a union that represents dancers. They launched a fight, including mounting popular protests at shows…
Like battles against Jim Crow segregation across the South and elsewhere, the 1963-64 struggle in Cambridge, Maryland, was marked by the courage of its participants standing up to cops, racist mobs and the National Guard. It was also marked by…
Over 1,700 members of Teamsters Local 455 who work at the Cargill meat processing plant in Fort Morgan, Colorado, voted by a large majority Aug. 17 to approve a new five-year contract and to return to work. They were locked…
CONROE, Texas — In the month since construction worker Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was shot dead by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents while driving to work with three co-workers July 7, several events have been held here protesting his death. A…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to the disputed Kuril Islands Aug. 13 was aimed at reinforcing Moscow’s control over what is a crucial military gateway to the Pacific as it seeks leverage for its war in Ukraine. Besides Moscow, Pyongyang…
Last week’s Militant featured part one of an article on the Socialist Workers Party’s June 11-14 international socialist conference, held in Oberlin, Ohio. It covered the opening report by National Secretary Jack Barnes, in which he told participants that the…
MONTREAL — As the crisis of capitalism deepens and friction between the rulers in Canada and the U.S. grows, the Liberal government of Prime Minister Mark Carney has over the last two months stepped up its assaults on the political…
Lenin’s Struggle for a Revolutionary International, Documents: 1907–1916; the Preparatory Years is one of Pathfinder’s Books of the Month for August. It records the political battle Lenin led within the leadership of the international workers movement to oppose imperialist war…
The Socialist Workers Party is running candidates in 12 states across the country in 2026, advancing a road for the working class to defend itself from the exploitation and drive to war of the capitalist class and to fight to…
Under the theme “Grateful Grenada Gives Back to Cuba,” groups dedicated to solidarity with Cuba and other organizations held a successful fundraising campaign all across Grenada, and on the smaller islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, to aid the sister…
