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June Vass (she/her) is the editor-in-chief of the Red Phoenix, the Director of the Information Bureau of the American Party of Labor, and a member of the National Writers Union. She is based in Orlando, FL.
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On the dawn of Trump’s second term, U.S. in crisis, the future is now!
On Monday, January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump was sworn in as President of the United States for the second time. Within 24 hours, Trump signed a plethora of Executive Orders, among which, he has: Additionally, Trump revoked Executive Orders… Read More ›
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Service to the People: Caring for neighbors, united in class struggle
APL John Reed Division | Washington– The evening of Dec. 28, members of the John Reed Division of the American Party of Labor ran one of our Service to the People programs in downtown Seattle, distributing free sandwiches, toiletries, drinks,… Read More ›
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Profit motive in public transit costs workers time, money, health
Michael G. | Red Phoenix correspondent | New Jersey– For countless American workers, the daily grind not only involves work with horrible conditions and low pay, but also a constant struggle with unreliable and unsafe public transportation. New Jersey Transit… Read More ›
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A New Year’s message from the heart
Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor— Comrades, I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a happy and triumphant new year. Many, the usual types, are greeting 2025 in a mood of despondency… Read More ›
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Community demands justice for Ra’Lasia Wright, end to transphobic terror
Eris Rosenburg and Sofia D. | Red Phoenix correspondents | Minnesota– On the evening of Dec. 22, the South Minneapolis community came together for a solemn vigil for the late Ra’Lasia Wright, a 25-year-old Black transgender woman who fell victim… Read More ›
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EMEP: The one-man administration must withdraw its support from jihadists in Syria!
Statement from the Labor Party (Emek Partisi) of Turkey, Dec. 2, 2024. Translated for the Red Phoenix. The HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham), a continuation of Jabhat al-Nusra, ISIS’ first organization in Syria, and the Syrian National Army, which includes structures… Read More ›
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Reject the terror classification of the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
Ivanna J. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Washington– In a press release dated Oct. 15, the Treasury Department announced that the Canadian government has joined the U.S., Germany, and many other countries, in classifying the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network… Read More ›
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Mainstream news praises cops, ignores heroism of the people
R. Nesbitt | Red Phoenix correspondent | Maryland On October 5, 2024, members of the Paddy Whalen Division of the American Party of Labor participated in a massive march and rally in Washington, D.C., held by the Palestinian Youth Struggle… Read More ›
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ICMLPO: 30 years of struggle against exploitation, imperialism, and war – for socialism!
Published by Arbeit Zukunft of the Organization for the Construction of a Communist Workers’ Party in Germany, Oct. 22, 2024. Translated for the Red Phoenix by Maryland correspondent Artyom S.– 30th Anniversary of the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and… Read More ›
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Transgender Day of Remembrance: Until “never again!”
R. Nesbitt | Red Phoenix correspondent | Maryland– This Transgender Day of Remembrance falls on the solemn and ominous forecast of a second Trump administration, a Republican-controlled Congress, and the most conservative Supreme Court since perhaps the Civil War. We… Read More ›
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APL Division in Twin Cities, Minnesota
From the members of the American Party of Labor in the Twin Cities, MN– Background For a few years, individual members of the American Party of Labor have organized in the Twin Cities, MN, using that time to gain practical… Read More ›
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American Party of Labor admitted into ICMLPO
From the Secretariat of the American Party of Labor– The American Party of Labor is proud and humbled to announce its promotion to full membership within the International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (ICMLPO). The decision was made by… Read More ›
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Trump wins; we fight on, harder than ever!
From the Secretariat of the American Party of Labor– Donald Trump has been re-elected President of the United States. Although the election results for the U.S. House of Representatives have not yet been fully tabulated, the Republicans now have majorities… Read More ›
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Election 2024: Fascism is at the gates
Eris Rosenburg | Red Phoenix correspondent | Minnesota– “The American workers will not follow the bourgeoisie. They will be with us, for civil war against the bourgeoisie… I also recall the words of one of the most beloved leaders of the… Read More ›
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From Maine to Texas, every single port!
R. Nesbitt | Red Phoenix correspondent | Maryland– On October 1, 2024, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) launched a strike including several key ports all along the East Coast of the United States, from Boston and New York in the… Read More ›
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