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Int'l Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 808 mourns the passing of Chris Silvera
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (315+ words) The following press release appeared on the Teamster Local 808 X account on June 12, 2026. The Officers, Executive Board, staff, and membership of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 808 mourn the devastating loss of Secretary-Treasurer Fitzverity Christophe "Chris" Silvera, a tireless labor…...
Chris Silvera: A life on the front line of class struggle
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (484+ words) Chris Silvera speaking at the Million Worker March on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in October 2004. Silvera died June 12 of a heart attack en route to the Teamster national convention. Undoubtedly, this charismatic leader was on his way to…...
Protest over cop attack after Philly Pride march
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (215+ words) Pride was born from resistance. It was a response to police harassment, government control and the policing of queer existence. Philadelphia police, acting as if the Stonewall Rebellion never happened, violently attacked Philadelphia's Gayborhood after the annual Pride Parade on…...
From the 1963 WW archives: "The murderers" lament"
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (597+ words) Like paid mourners at the wailing wall, the political leaders of the U. S. ruling class have joined in a loud and obscene chorus of lamentation at the martyrdom of Medgar Evers. This performance is obscene and revolting, this last-minute lamentation, because…...
No tech for fascism, war, plunder: National coalition protests AI companies, holds anti-imperialist c. ..
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (195+ words) Workers World Making sure you're not a bot! You are seeing this because the administrator of this website has set up Anubis to protect the server against the scourge of AI companies aggressively scraping websites. This can and does cause…...
Protests tell megarich: Albania not for sale!
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (538+ words) A protester against Jared Kushner's proposed development, which would bring luxury tourism to a stretch of protected coastline in Albania, June 2026. The mass demonstrations and the government repression, caught on videos of bulldozers, barbed-wire fences and security guards dragging protesters…...
Bolivia: The righteous anger of "the wretched of the earth
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (770+ words) Bolivian workers march to La Paz, Bolivia, May 2026. When analyzing this Bolivian uprising against the established regime, we must take into account the long history of frustrations, mistreatment, sellout policies and coups d'tat that the countrys rulers have unleashed for…...
Trump misrepresents Iran deal as draft agreement awaits Tehran's decision
1+ week, 2+ day ago (508+ words) The following article was published by Fars News Agency (Iran) on May 30, 2026. Iranian sources cited by Fars News Agency rejected recent claims by U. S. President Donald Trump regarding a potential agreement with Tehran, describing his statements as a "mixture of truth…...
Let Cuba live in peace!
1+ week, 3+ day ago (803+ words) The following covers Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodr'guez Parrilla's address during the U. N. Security Council's open debate on the defense of the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter. It was first published on granma. cu, May 27, 2026. New…...
New York protest: "U. S. hands off Cuba!
1+ week, 3+ day ago (192+ words) New York City " Cuba solidarity organizations held an emergency protest in New York City on May 31 to denounce the U. S. government's intensified economic aggression and military threats against the sovereign nation of Cuba." Demonstrators gathered in front of the federal Post…...