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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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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 ›
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American Party of Labor: We Reject Biden and Putin’s War
“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 ›
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The Failure of Reformism In the Battle for Reproductive Rights
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 ›
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At Youngstown State, Cuts Target Diverse Faculty and Programs
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 ›
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Comrade Roberto Sánchez Has Died
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 ›
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Imperialist Escalation and Calculations Threaten Working Peoples of Eastern Europe
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 ›
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The Tragic Fire in the Bronx: Who is Responsible?
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 ›
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APL on 2021: With Paralysis at the Top, Working Class Movements Rising to the Task
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 ›
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Midwestern Tornadoes Stress Need for Workers Power, Ecological Action
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 ›
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On The Rittenhouse and Arbery Verdicts: Our Despair Will Be Ended Only By the Broadest Unity of the People
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 ›
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Gender, Gender Roles, and the Unity of the Working Class
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 ›
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APL Labor Commission: An Authentic Labor Movement Cannot Be Busted by Corporations
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 ›
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APL Statement on the Rittenhouse Ruling: Enough is Enough
The American Party of Labor, alongside all progressive forces in the United States, condemns the outrageous acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse for the murder of two people and the wounding of another fighting for justice in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The entire nation… Read More ›
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November 2nd Elections Reveal Increasing Distrust in Electoral Solutions
By: Red Nesbitt, Red Phoenix Correspondent Baltimore In the last week, several local elections have been held throughout the country that saw democrats pushed back in Virginia most notably, and in other elections across the country. In Seattle and New… Read More ›
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