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Teacher, union member, baseball enthusiast, communist.

• Ohio APL: Racist Proud Boy Attack on Akron Woman Demands Action

  By Staff on March 5, 2022

  

  “This changes a lot for me, in the sense that I want to get involved now. This happening was time for me to wake the hell up. And I hate that my daughter has to suffer that for me to… Read More ›

• Texas Governor Attacks the Safety of Transgender Youth

  By Staff on February 25, 2022

  

  By: Ian Cox, Red Phoenix Correspondent Texas On Febuary 22nd a statement was released by Texas governor Greg Abbot in which he officially directed the Texas State Department of Family and Protective Services to consider and prosecute “so-called sex change… Read More ›

• American Party of Labor: We Reject Biden and Putin’s War

  By Staff on February 22, 2022

  

  “It is the duty of the socialists of every country to wage an unrelenting struggle against the chauvinism and patriotism of their own country (and not only of the enemy).” Vladimir Lenin From the Secretariat of the American Party of… Read More ›

• The Failure of Reformism In the Battle for Reproductive Rights

  By Staff on February 18, 2022

  

  By: June Vass, Red Phoenix Correspondent California As the upcoming Supreme Court review of Roe v Wade looms nearer, ongoing delays in addressing legal barriers to reproductive healthcare on the state level continue to endanger the well-being of all but… Read More ›

• At Youngstown State, Cuts Target Diverse Faculty and Programs

  By Staff on February 2, 2022

  

  By: Bobby Gallagher, Red Phoenix Correspondent Ohio Bobby Gallagher is a union organizer and member from Youngstown, Ohio. Across the country, there are issues regarding the integrity of our schools and universities.  Education in this country remains an imperfect system,… Read More ›

• Comrade Roberto Sánchez Has Died

  By Staff on January 26, 2022

  

  It is with the deepest grief that the Secretariat of the American Party of Labor reports that we received the following communique from our comrades of the Dominican Communist Labor Party: Comrades and friends: With much sadness and pain, we… Read More ›

• Imperialist Escalation and Calculations Threaten Working Peoples of Eastern Europe

  By Staff on January 26, 2022

  

  By: Louie B. Parker, New York The peoples of the region have no interest in the war. The provocateurs of war are imperialists and their collaborator governments, who condemn the people to capitalist exploitation, worsening working conditions, unemployment, poverty and… Read More ›

• The Tragic Fire in the Bronx: Who is Responsible?

  By Staff on January 20, 2022

  

  From a Red Phoenix Contributor in New York City As has been in the news regularly in New York, and probably also in the rest of the country, on Sunday, January 9, a fire in the Bronx killed 17 people,… Read More ›

• CTU Attacked By Media Because They Have and Use Worker’s Power

  By Staff on January 6, 2022

  

  By: John Palameda, Red Phoenix Correspondent Illinois The Chicago Teachers Union, for many years one of the strongest and most active remaining unions in the country, is once again in the crosshairs of the corporate media and moderate democrats led… Read More ›

• Illinois Hospitals, and Health Care Workers, Strain Under Omicron

  By Staff on December 28, 2021

  

  By: John Palameda, Red Phoenix Correspondent Illinois With the recent surge of the omicron variant, hospitals in every part of the US are reaching and surpassing capacity levels. Across the country, about 75% of all intensive care unit beds are… Read More ›

• APL on 2021: With Paralysis at the Top, Working Class Movements Rising to the Task

  By Staff on December 25, 2021

  

  The American Party  of Labor wishes a happy end of the year to all working class and oppressed people in the United States and around the world, and a happy celebration of all religious and secular holidays marked at this… Read More ›

• Midwestern Tornadoes Stress Need for Workers Power, Ecological Action

  By Staff on December 17, 2021

  

  By: The APL Labor Commission. To join our commissions, visit bit.ly/JoinTheAPL From December 10th to the 11th, a large tornado storm swept across the five states of Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky and Illinois. The storm claimed the lives of 88… Read More ›

• On The Rittenhouse and Arbery Verdicts: Our Despair Will Be Ended Only By the Broadest Unity of the People

  By Staff on December 14, 2021

  

  By: Louie B. Parker, New York, New York, December 14th No matter what characterizes the Jan. 6th events, it was clear that the Jan. 6 will be utilized as a platform for more attacks on socialist, anarchist and progressive activists,… Read More ›

• Gender, Gender Roles, and the Unity of the Working Class

  By Staff on December 11, 2021

  

  By: The APL LGBTQIA+ Commission. To join our organizing commissions, click here.  “Marxist-Leninists are not conservatives.  On the contrary, they are the most progressive of people.  Resolute fighters against all that is backward and outdated.” -Enver Hoxha There is an… Read More ›

• APL Labor Commission: An Authentic Labor Movement Cannot Be Busted by Corporations

  By Staff on November 30, 2021

  

  From the APL Labor Commission. To join our commissions, visit here. On November 29th, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ordered a new vote for the Amazon workers of Bessemer, Alabama after finding that Amazon employed illegal union-busting methods to… Read More ›