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In the interwar era, cities across the Americas became hubs in transnational networks that linked radicals and revolutionaries of all kinds: anarchists, Wobblies, Socialists, Communists, Garveyites, political exiles and vanguard intellectuals. While there were a number of these urban hubs — New York, Tampa, New Orleans and Havana all played a role — the largest

The second of two classes from the Harry Bridges School of Labor on the Flint Sit-Down Strike. The Harry Bridges School of Labor aims to educate the workers of America on the strength of unions and to foster a class-conscious workforce through Labor United Educational League. We aim to connect the struggles of the past

Last month, the Ukrainian military penetrated Russia’s Kursk region. Bourgeois media has baselessly asserted that this advance has exposed glaring weaknesses in Russia’s military and will force Russia to consider negotiations. The situation in Kursk, as of the making of this video, has manifested itself as a pyrrhic victory more than anything else. Not only

By Norman Goldberg. Originally published in the August 1992 issue of Political Affairs. This is an excerpt of the full article. The entire post-World War II period of American history, from the late 1940’s to today, can be characterized as a period of economic, social, political and cultural reaction. The United States, emerging as the

The Comintern of 1935 tasked all Communists to become the patriots of their countries against fascism. We will focus on the campaign led by the Daily Worker journalist Lester Rodney, under the leadership of the Party to make “Communism 20th century Americanism,” by writing in the press, creating YCL-led picketing, and collecting petitions to integrate

Originally published on the People’s Housing Council’s new website: https://peopleshousingcouncil.org/ Finding affordable housing has been a problem in the United States for years. Because of this, the number of homeless has greatly increased to where it has become a national problem. The for-profit housing system is the root cause of this homelessness epidemic. As ownership

photo: Philip Bonosky with Ho Chi Minh After he had an article published in Collier’s magazine, Philip Bonosky returned to Duquesne, Pennsylvania, the steel town where he had grown up. A fellow worker had shown his father the article, and few working class people in the town had ever had anything published. In a recent

Originally published on Labor Today – https://labortoday.luel.us/en/ Tuesday, August 20th, 2024, United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) endorsing Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Fain would go on to talk about how Harris is “one of us”, a “fighter for the working class”, and how both