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Southern Workers Assembly has endorsed an important day of action on September 30 to protest the lack of reproductive justice. The Workers Program developed by SWA includes a demand for control of our bodies and free access to reproductive health. SWA is encouraging people to participate in this day of action and will have additional […]

https://bit.ly/3RqOHPF Introduction Part I The global context of restructuringFactors in the post-war growth of the capitalist economies. Isolation of the USSR. U.S. efforts to sabotage gas pipeline. Hewett on the “mystery” of Soviet success. Why are imperialists today positive about perestroika? Regressive changes in economic system. Glasnost today and in the Lenin period. How the […]

This week’s Labor History Today podcast: Mother Jones and Fannie Sellins. Last week’s show: Scabby The Rat; Smoking at Work; Which Side Are You On? (Encore).  August 31 10,000 striking miners began a fight at Blair Mountain, W.Va., for recognition of their union, the UMWA. Federal troops were sent in, and miners were forced to withdraw 5 days […]

October 24, 2020 Stephen Millies Every five days, a police dog bites someone in Indianapolis. Just as Black people are twice as likely to be unemployed, 55 percent of those bitten in Indianapolis are African American. That’s double their percentage of the city’s population. These and other facts were revealed in a remarkable investigation by […]

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Building Unity The three-month Building Unity Democracy Tour will end with the Wisconsin Peace Convergence in Milwaukee, WI – Sep. 20 – 23 (National Voter Registration Day, U.N. International Day of Peace, a Voter Engagement Volunteer Day, & the Global Climate Strike)  People from all over Wisconsin will converge with people in the Milwaukee area […]

Event by Building Unity Event: https://fb.me/e/2ddi60nTG Join us for this Labor Day Tour Stop in beautiful downtown Reedsburg! We will have popcorn and lemonade, and if you want to get some ice cream, we won’t be far from the Double Dip Ice Cream Shoppe. Return to this post for more details as we get closer […]