Joel Sronce When civil rights and labor struggles met at UNC Fifty years ago today, University of North Carolina food workers began a fight for a living wage and dignity that continues to this day.
Interview: Ronnie Almonte Black Lives Matter and the teacher strike wave A New York City educator looks at the interconnected growth of union militancy and the Black Lives Matter at School week of action.
Zakiya Khabir and Bill Naro Why tech workers should support the teachers Bay Area tech workers and the Tech Workers Coalition are gearing up to show their support for the teachers’ strike in Oakland.
Alliance of Middle Eastern Socialists #MeToo in the Middle East Women across the Middle East are taking inspiration from #MeToo and standing up against gender-based and sexual oppression.
Obituary: Caroline Mwatha Ochieng A fighter for justice in Kenya The murder of a tireless campaigner in Kenya sends a terrifying message to human rights defenders and social justice activists.
Ann Coleman Oakland schools are on the line Teachers in Oakland are on the picket line in a fight over school closures, funding and privatization — and the community has their back.
Interview: Manasseh “Nas” Oso Black and Brown teachers matter in Denver A teacher and picket captain in the Denver strike talks about why fighting racism needs to be a central priority for educators’ unions.
Black Lives Matter at School All children deserve to be free The Black Lives Matter at School movement issued this statement in solidarity with the Teach-In for Freedom at the border in El Paso.
Readers’ View traumatized matters An ex-football player turned activist contributes a poem about head trauma as a cause and metaphor for capitalism’s destructiveness.
Readers’ View Anti-imperialism on our own terms Venezuelans should not be told how to counter empire by those whose governments and tax dollars have helped immiserate them.
