Jim Crow
The murder of George Floyd and Trump’s attack on DEI
The murder of Black people by racist vigilantes and police is connected with today's assault on DEI. Again we must mobilize against MAGA's billionaire backers for a democratic future.
Innocent man on death row: Criminal injustice in Alabama
Toforest Johnson's case is one of many highlighting the deep, systemic rot in the U.S. criminal justice system.
Struggle against U.S. penal slavery heats up
The passage of statewide ballot initiatives to curtail the use of prison labor signals what's possible federally, through continued struggle.
The Communist view on community control of police
A history of violent policing and what we can do about it now.
Rodney L. Hurst and the Florida lunch-counter sit-ins
A 16-year-old Florida civil rights activist in the thick of "Ax Handle Saturday."