Chicago: Grove Parc Tenants Achieve Major Victory

Chicago, IL - “Homeland security arrests us ‘cause we are trying to stay in our homes. We told them, ‘Housing is a human right and we wasn’t goin’ without a fight!’” said Grove Parc tenant and Southside Together Organizing for Power (STOP) organizer Lonnie Richardson amidst cheers of tenants and supporters gathered on a cold November day outside the offices of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in downtown Chicago. read more...

New Jersey: March demands reparations for African Americans

Irvington, NJ - "Forty acres and a mule!" and "You stole us. You sold us. You owe us." were chanted here, Feb. 23, demanding reparations for African-American people. The march was sponsored by the People's Organization for Progress and the New Black Panther Party. read more...

Groceries Costing You an Arm and a Leg?

Feel like it is costing you an arm and a leg when you go food shopping? While a trip to the supermarket is not quite as bad as a visit to Sweeney Todd - the current movie barber whose ‘close shave’ lands you in a butcher shop to be made into meat pies - food prices have jumped 5% over the last year. read more...

UIC Workers Maintain Strike Readiness

Chicago, IL - The contract fight between 1500 clerical and administrative workers at University of Illinois - Chicago (UIC) has seen hundreds of workers on picket lines in recent weeks. read more...

Kosovo 'Independence' strengthens U.S./ NATO hold on Balkans

Amidst at sea of U.S. flags, the rulers of Kosovo announced its ‘independence’ from Serbia, Feb. 17. This declaration is the latest act in the west’s quest to destroy Serbia, a pillar of the former Yugoslavia. read more...

Not Again! Stop the Trials of Ricardo Palmera!

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the National Committee to Free Ricardo Palmera. read more...

Minneapolis: Video coverage of Organizing Conference for RNC anti-war protest

Minneapolis, MN - Video coverage is now available of the Feb. 9-10 Organizing Conference to prepare for RNC Sept. 1 anti-war protest in St Paul, MN. The planned demonstration will coincide with the Republican National Convention. see videos...

Immigrant Rights March in Minneapolis Targets Governor Pawlenty

Minneapolis, MN - More than 300 immigrants and immigrant rights supporters marched on Lake Street through the heart of the Latino community, Feb. 16. read more...

UIC Workers Maintain Strike Readiness by Joe Iosbaker (posted February 26, 2008)

UIC Workers Vote to Authorize Strike by Joe Iosbaker (posted January 28, 2008)

Minneapolis: Video coverage of Organizing Conference for RNC anti-war protest (posted February 20, 2008)

Minnesota: Leaders of immigrants rights and poor people's movements speak at RNC protest conference Podcasts of speeches by Carlos Montes and Angel Buechner (posted February 18, 2008)

Voices from the RNC protest organizing conference Listen to some of the key speeches (posted February 12, 2008)

Eye of the Hurricane of War in Iraq Commentary by David Hungerford (posted February 12, 2008)

Minnesota: National Conference to plan RNC protest Feb. 9-10 by Staff (posted February 8, 2008)

SDS chapters call for student protests against Iraq war by Staff (posted February 6, 2008)

Protests Around the World to Break the Siege of Gaza by Kosta Harlan and Hatem Abudayyeh (posted February 2, 2008)

Kosovo 'Independence' strengthens U.S./ NATO hold on Balkans Analysis by Brian Chorley (posted Febraury 25, 2008)

Arroyo is ripe for ouster by the broad mass movement by Jose Maria Sison (posted February 17, 2008)

End the Siege of Gaza: An Interview with Baha Abu Hussein, Palestinian Progressive Youth Union (posted February 14, 2008)

Protests Around the World to Break the Siege of Gaza by Kosta Harlan and Hatem Abudayyeh (posted February 2, 2008)

SDS chapters call for student protests against Iraq war by Staff (posted February 6, 2008)

Groceries Costing You an Arm and a Leg? commentary by Adam Price (posted February 28, 2008)

Did the Recession Begin in December? by Adam Price (posted February 3, 2008)

Chicago: Grove Parc Tenants Achieve Major Victory By Matt Ginsberg-Jaeckle (posted February 29, 2008)

New Jersey: March demands reparations for African Americans by David Hungerford (posted February 25, 2008)

Immigrant Rights March in Minneapolis Targets Governor Pawlenty by Brad Sigal and Sonia Aviles (posted February 20, 2008)

Fred Hampton – A Fighter for Black Liberation, Revolution and Socialism by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted February 16, 2008)

Protests hit repression of Puerto Rican independence activists by Staff (posted January 31, 2008)

Minneapolis: Video coverage of Organizing Conference for RNC anti-war protest (posted February 20, 2008)

Minnesota: Leaders of immigrants rights and poor people's movements speak at RNC protest conference Podcasts of speeches by Carlos Montes and Angel Buechner (posted February 18, 2008)

Voices from the RNC protest organizing conference Listen to some of the key speeches (posted February 12, 2008)

Minnesota: National Conference to plan RNC protest Feb. 9-10 by Staff (posted February 8, 2008)

Not Again! Stop the Trials of Ricardo Palmera! (posted February 24, 2008)

Statement Against the Imprisonment of Colombian Revolutionary Ricardo Palmera by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (posted February 8, 2008)

60 Years in Prison for Colombian Revolutionary Ricardo Palmera by Kati Ketz and Angela Denio (posted January 30, 2008)