November 7, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) in France, translated from French. On November 3 in the French Parliament, the sparse ranks of representatives were treated to a special session....
The Sum of Us, by Heather McGee, is an extremely interesting, but frustrating, book on racism in the United States. It is a useful account in under 300 pages of how capitalism has used racism in the U.S. and how it costs everyone – especially the working class. She...
Positive samples of E. coli in drinking water were detected beginning on Friday, September 2 in Baltimore’s Harlem Park/Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood, an overwhelmingly Black area with some of the city’s highest rates of poverty. The first public announcement was...
In the last week of August, the water system of Jackson, Mississippi has failed completely to meet even the most basic water needs of its population. The immediate causes were days of unusually heavy rains that caused a local river to overflow, flooding homes and...
Since March of this year, WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner has been incarcerated in Russia, and is now facing 10 years in prison. She – like many other WNBA stars – has played there professionally in her off-season for seven years because women athletes simply...
