The heightening of the ecological, economic, and social crises of capitalism during the summer of 2017 from Charlottesville to Houston cast a new urgency on the work of the rapidly consolidating left in the United States. As the left reawakens… Read More ›
U.S. News
News and Analysis from the United States
William Z. Foster on Puerto Rico: An Open Letter to President Harry Truman (1948)
In 1948, CPUSA National Chairman William Z. Foster visited the island of Puerto Rico. Upon his return, he made the following speech in the form of a open letter to US President Harry Truman. It was quite in line, Mr…. Read More ›
Interview With Jalen Evans of Black Lives Matter Baltimore
Would you mind if we start off with some background about yourself? Your name, where you came from, where you grew up, when you started working with Black Lives Matter, etc.? My name is Jalen Evans. I grew up in… Read More ›
False Equivalency and the Fetishism of Free Speech
In the days following the murder of activist Heather Heyer as a result of the fascist attack in Charlottesville, leftists far and wide correctly condemned the words and actions of the neo-fascist Trump, who explicitly – and repeatedly – declared a… Read More ›
An Eyewitness Account: Police Violence Against Protesters in Memphis, Tennessee
The terrorist attack against anti-fascist demonstrators on August 12, in Charlottesville, VA, ignited a flame of anti-fascist and anti-racist actions all across the United States. A comrade in the struggle against fascism and white supremacy had fallen at the hands… Read More ›
We Must Finish What They Started: Remove All Confederate Statues Now
By John Palameda In Durham, North Carolina on the afternoon of August 14th, 2017, a gathering of activists including elements from the Workers World Party climbed a statue greased by cops to impede climbing, tied a rope around the statue… Read More ›
A Farewell to Rasmea Odeh
CHICAGO– On the evening of Saturday, August 12, 2017, well over a thousand people packed a rented hall at Chicago’s International Union of Operating Engineers building as people spilled into the isles and stood in the wings in order to… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor: Solidarity with Takiyah Thompson! No Charges Against Anti-Fascist and Anti-Racist Activists!
SOLIDARITY WITH TAKIYAH THOMPSON! NO CHARGES AGAINST ANTI-FASCIST AND ANTI-RACIST ACTIVISTS! Tuesday, August 15th, Comrade Taliyah Thompson, a student at North Carolina Central University and a member of Workers World Party, participated in an anti-racist protest in Durham, North Carolina,… Read More ›
Declaración del Partido Estadounidense del Trabajo sobre el Asesinato Fascista en Charlottesville
“Los comunistas deben saber que, en cualquier caso, el futuro les pertenece; Por lo tanto, debemos combinar la pasión más intensa en la gran lucha revolucionaria, con la evaluación más fría y más sobria de los desvaríos frenéticos de la… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on the Fascist Murder in Charlottesville
“Communists should know that, in any case, the future belongs to them; therefore, we must combine the most intense passion in the great revolutionary struggle, with the coolest and most sober appraisal of the frenzied ravings of the bourgeoisie.” –… Read More ›
For an American Marxist-Leninist Anti-Fascism
At the 21st International Seminar on Problems of the Revolution in Latin America hosted by the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador in Quito, the American Party of Labor presented a paper on the issue of fascism as one of chief… Read More ›
New Brunswick Solidarity In Community Program Red Aid: Serve the People Is Calling On Working Class People To Spread The Word
In the latter half of 2016, the Paul Robeson Division of the American Party of Labor along with members of the student group the All Marxist-Leninist Union (AMLU) started a solidarity program with the people of New Brunswick. They began… Read More ›
“Here in the very belly of imperialism, you have comrades”: National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor (APL), Alfonso Casal, spoke to Evrensel
Alfonso Casal, National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor, spoke to Evrensel about the APL and the U.S. policies. We are in the years when the imperialists’ rivalry to grab the share of the international scene has accelerated, and… Read More ›
Leftism and Net Neutrality
by Garit Boshcka Most everyone critical of capitalism is aware that the ruling class will never permanently assure rights if they stand to benefit from their repeal. This has been recently shown by the new budget, vying to dismantle PBS,… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on Capitalism’s Role in National Oppression
by Douglas Hill The American Party of Labor fiercely condemns all forms of national oppression, which are undeniably linked to imperialism – the final stage of capitalism. Whether it takes the form of racial, religious, or economic oppression, the national… Read More ›