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APL: Dismantle the Anti-LGBTQIA+ Stigma Around Monkeypox!
On August 4, 2022, the U.S. declared the outbreak of the Monkeypox virus a national health emergency. Leading up to this declaration, there has been a rise in chauvinist disinformation concerning the nature of the virus and its origins, how… Read More ›
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ICMLPO: We Support the Struggle of the People of Sri Lanka
The economic and political impasses of the imperialist capitalist system are felt on a world scale. Inflation, unemployment and cost of living are soaring in all countries. Also on the rise is the discontent, mass demonstrations and protests of the… Read More ›
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NATO Summit: Strengthening War Making
This article was originally published in En Marcha #2009, Central Organ of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador On June 29 and 30, the 32nd NATO Summit took place in Spain, an meeting that brought together 30 allied countries of… Read More ›
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Liberation Worker Toby Emmer and What She Left Behind
Ekim Kılıç NY Co-Chair at National Writers Union I think that being pushed little by little towards the frontlines of battle, while our friends and coworkers suffer, is at the base of the fear and trepidation many of us feel…. Read More ›
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Ohio Power Outage During Heatwave Driven by Inequality, Says Engineer
In the heart of Ohio, there is worker solidarity. By: Robin H, Red Phoenix Correspondent Ohio A storm that swept through Ohio in June left a wake of destruction which also damaged the power grid. American Electric Power, an energy… Read More ›
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Florida Minimum Wage Law: As Always, Too Little, Too Late
By: Andrew D, John P, Min A The Florida $15 minimum wage initiative, passed in 2020, is in all ways a band-aid solution to the problem of ever-increasing cost of living. While the idea of $15 an hour sounds very… Read More ›
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Seattle APL on Roe V. Wade: “Look To Your Comrades and Community”
The following was a speech given by members of the Pacific Northwest Division of the American Party of Labor at the 6/24 demonstration in defense of abortion rights in Seattle. To organize with them, contact them on facebook, twitter, or… Read More ›
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Final Declaration of the XXVII Plenary Session of the ICMLPO
The American Party of Labor attended the XXVII Plenary of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations in the Dominican Republic, and signed its final declaration, presented below. The International Conference of Marxist Leninist Parties and Organizations informs the… Read More ›
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“Now is the Time to be Out in the Streets:” An Interview with a Rise Up 4 Abortion Student Organizer
Interviewed by Red Phoenix Correspondent, Seattle, Isabelle B. During the May protests in Seattle against the Roe V. Wade draft decision that would overturn the legal protection of abortion rights, a Red Phoenix correspondent spoke to one of the organizers,… Read More ›
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New York May Day 2022: Proletariat took the lead
New York / The Red Phoenix The most crowded May Day of recent years took place in New York City, USA. The May Day rally, led by coalitions of migrant workers, construction workers of Local 79 and Amazon workers, who… Read More ›
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Beyond Roe: Toward a Working Class Protection of Abortion Rights
By Delilah Ruth Conditions of freedom, health, and happiness have been circling the drain in the United States for a number of years, most recently exacerbated by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the news of the Supreme Court’s… Read More ›
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APL on Roe V. Wade: Defend Our Communities From Organized Reaction
From the Members and Secretariat of the American Party of Labor Leaked documents have revealed what women’s rights activists have long feared from the Trump-stacked, undemocratic Supreme Court: a draft opinion to repeal Roe V Wade, the 1973 ruling that… Read More ›
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The History and Meaning of May Day
By: John Palameda Today is May Day. For the rest of the world, May Day has a rich cultural and political history. Originating in ancient Roman spring festivals, contemporary May Day customs were developed in the 14th and 15th century… Read More ›
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What Is the Florida Anti-LGBTQIA+ Bill and How Can We Fight Back?
By: The APL LGBTQIA+ Commission and APL Florida In recent months, an unprecedented amount of anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation has appeared across the country in dozens of states. One of the newest attacks has arisen from Florida where HB 1557, more commonly… Read More ›
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Texas Government Targets Trans Community, Faces Organized Push Back
From the LGBTQIA+ Commission of the American Party of Labor. Over the course of the last few years the state of Texas has been experiencing a state crisis. This crisis has been intensified in recent years due to the COVID-19… Read More ›