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• Strikes and Threats Against Iran Continue

  By K. Pettis on January 6, 2020

  

  The Suffering of Iraqi and Iranian Workers and the Tasks of Anti-War Activists Are Far From Over It’s been four days since the unsanctioned assassination of Qasem Soleimani (Major General of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and leader of Iranian-backed… Read More ›

• Immigrant Rights are Human Rights: An Interview with Immigrant Rights Activists in St. Louis, Mo.

  By K. Pettis on October 28, 2018

  

  At a time when national tension concerning our southern border is at its zenith, those in progressive circles are beginning to ask “what is to be done?” To attempt to answer that, I met up with a group of working… Read More ›

• “Hold the Burgers, Hold the fries, Keep Your Hands off Our Thighs:” Fight for 15 mobilizes to fight Sexual Harassment in the workplace.

  By K. Pettis on September 25, 2018

  

  11:45am on a Tuesday is rush hour for many fast food workers. The loud squawk of the headpiece signaling the next onslaught of hungry customers, the overbearing shouts from management, and the spray of grease coating the arms of the… Read More ›