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May 31, 2025

America

The legacy of Malcolm X on his 100th birthday

By MICHAEL SCHREIBER May 19 marks the 100th birthday of Malcolm X—a seminal political leader of the 20th century. Malcolm’s ideas and teachings, as expressed in his speeches and interviews,...

Donald Trump’s South African ‘refugee’ farce

By JAMES MARKIN In early May, a small number of the white Afrikaans-speaking ethnic minority...

Who was former president of Uruguay José “Pepe” Mujica?

By Izquierda Socialista de los Trabajadores José Alberto Mujica Cordano, better known as "Pepe Mujica,"...

A wave of strikes and protests rocks Panama

By Lena Souza Workers, youth, and popular and indigenous groups in Panama are spearheading an...

The MOVE bombing at 40

By JOHN LESLIE It’s been 40 years since the Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on...

The MOVE bombing at 40

By JOHN LESLIE It’s been 40 years since the Philadelphia police dropped a bomb on the MOVE house at 6221 Osage Avenue in West Philadelphia...

Building the fight for reproductive justice

By AVA FAHY Below is the text of a talk given by Workers’ Voice member Ava Fahy at an April 26 panel discussion in Philadelphia....

What’s behind Trump’s arrest of judges?

By CARLOS SAPIR In late April, federal agents arrested two judges, Jose Luis Cano of New Mexico and Hannah C. Dugan of Wisconsin, on supposed...

Defend voting rights (again!)

A VOICE FOR BLACK LIBERATION By BRIAN CRAWFORD August will mark the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act, one of the major...

Civilians die in U.S. bombing raids on Yemen

By CAMERON GAY Tens of thousands marched in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on April 11 to denounce continuing U.S. airstrikes on their country and...

Trump officials defy the courts, send immigrants to brutal Salvadoran prison

By BEN MARTINEZ On March 15, President Donald Trump signed an executive order invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a wartime law, that would...

The Trump agenda for labor: Destroy the unions

By JAMES MARKIN The assault from the Trump administration against federal workers has been coming thick and fast ever since his inauguration in January. A...

How can movements defend themselves against gov’t repression?

By DANIEL ADAM If the present wave of repression led by Donald Trump today appears to resemble the mid-twentieth century campaign of fear spearheaded by...

The fight for public education & democratic rights in U.S. universities

A Socialist Perspective By BLANCA LEÓN Higher education in the United States is facing unprecedented attacks. The offensive of the Trump administration against academic freedom and...

Anti-Trump protesters pour into the streets on April 5

By MICHAEL SCHREIBER A massive outpouring into the streets of U.S. towns and cities on April 5 pointed the way toward building a vigorous mass-action...

U.S. Postal workers take to the streets against privatization

By COCO SMYTH A postal worker and member of the National Postal Mailhandlers Union comments on protests to keep USPS as a public service. COLUMBUS, Ohio...

How we beat wannabe dictators: Two lessons from 2024

By CARLOS SAPIR Reading the capitalist press today, it’s easy to get the impression that the Trump-Musk government is unstoppable. Raining down a torrent of...

Mahmoud Khalil’s Open Letter

Introduction: On March 8, Palestinian solidarity activist Mahmoud Khalil, who had recently graduated from Columbia University, was arrested by ICE agents for his alleged...

End the death penalty in the U.S.!

By AVA FAHEY On Tuesday, March 18, the state of Louisiana killed Jessie Hoffmann Jr. by forcing him to inhale nitrogen gas. Despite the state’s...