First Pathfinder e-books for blind readers are available

Vol. 86/No. 44 - November 28, 2022

The first six electronic books from Pathfinder Press fully accessible for readers who are blind or have low vision are now available from Bookshare.org. Pathfinder publishes books by Socialist Workers Party leaders and others that present a revolutionary working-class road…


Liberals push to cancel book by Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Vol. 86/No. 43 - November 21, 2022

In an unbridled attack on freedom of speech, hundreds of editors, writers, publishers, librarians and a wide variety of other individuals have signed an online petition demanding that Penguin Random House halt plans to publish a book by U.S. Supreme…


Donate your California gas-tax rebate to the ‘Militant’

Vol. 86/No. 43 - November 21, 2022

Workers are being hard hit by soaring prices for food, gas, rents, medical expenses and more. The Militant newspaper — which fighting workers and trade unionists depend on for clarity on politics and as a guide to action — is…


Communist League: ‘Repeal Canada’s Emergencies Act!’

Vol. 86/No. 42 - November 14, 2022
Canadian police attack truckers, other protesters with pepper spray in Ottawa Feb. 19. Justin Trudeau government used Emergencies Act to scuttle democratic rights, break up protests.

MONTREAL — Last February the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau implemented the draconian Emergencies Act to suppress the “Freedom Convoy” of hundreds of truckers and supporters who gathered to protest in Canada’s capital. The federal Public Order Emergency Commission…


San Bernardino Amazon workers fight for a raise

Vol. 86/No. 41 - November 7, 2022

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. —“We want safety, no retaliation,” several hundred community members and unionists chanted, joining over 100 workers from Amazon’s largest air freight facility on the West Coast, called KSBD Oct. 14. They carried signs saying, “Prime shoppers beware,…


Donate California gas tax rebate to the ‘Militant’!

Vol. 86/No. 40 - October 31, 2022

LOS ANGELES — “I haven’t received the $350 in my bank account yet, but I am sending that amount to the Militant now in anticipation of getting it,” Los Angeles area resident Pat Nixon said Oct. 18. “The Militant is…


Donate California gas rebate checks to the ‘Militant’

Vol. 86/No. 39 - October 24, 2022

LOS ANGELES — “We welcome the proposal from readers of the Militant in California to organize to contribute the state gas rebate payments they’re starting to get to the Militant,” said editor John Studer in an Oct. 10 interview. “This…


Road forward for women debated during US marches

Vol. 86/No. 39 - October 24, 2022

WASHINGTON — Thousands of people, including many young women, turned out for the “Women’s Wave” march here Oct. 8, as they did in similar actions across the country. Organizers appealed to them to join in campaigning and voting for Democratic…


Canada Communist League candidates protest deportations

Vol. 86/No. 36 - October 3, 2022
Katy LeRougetel, Communist League candidate for Quebec’s National Assembly in Montreal, talks with Mamadou Konate Sept. 18 at action protesting deportation of immigrant workers.

MONTREAL — Two hundred people marched here Sept. 18 under the slogan “Status for all,” calling on the Canadian government to grant permanent resident status to all undocumented migrants in the country. The action was part of a cross-Canada mobilization.…


1962 ‘missile’ crisis book tells story from Cuba’s side

Vol. 86/No. 35 - September 26, 2022

Pathfinder Press has released a 60th anniversary printing of October 1962: The ‘Missile’ Crisis as Seen from Cuba. The full story of that moment is told for the first time from the perspective of the Cuban people, whose determination to…