Historical colonialism and modern capitalism have led to a series of violent conflicts in the African country.
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25 years of Pride in Seattle: a graphic history
FSP member Chris Smith explores the history of Seattle’s pride marches and rallies through his collection of event posters.
Lessons from the Spanish Civil War for the contemporary fight against fascism
We must build a united front from below, uniting all of fascism’s targets: workers, migrants, refugees, people of colour, First Nations and queer and trans people.
Queer history is working-class history
From 19th Century seamstresses to Black drag pioneers and early communists, LGBTQ+ past lives reveal a long, proud fight against repression.
One hundred years of celebrating Black History
This American history is a guide for shaping future movements of resistance.
A literary arsenal for working people ready to act
A sampling of writings on labor history and theory needed in these chaotic times.
Winning the First Amendment
Freedom of speech, assembly, press, and other core civil liberties serve as precious protections against government overreach.
Letters to the editor, August 2025
Readers’ thoughts on the need for activism now and on corporations and Pride.
Unita Blackwell and women’s self-defense
A historical inspiration in the fight against racism.
James P. Cannon on war
Writings from the founder of U.S. Trotskyism on what causes modern wars and what can end them.
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International Trade Union and Social Movement Solidarity Convoy to Ukraine
A call for endorsers and volunteers to help Ukraine get through the difficult winter ahead
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Cuba: A Socialist Dream Deferred
Traces the ups and downs of the Cuban Revolution and the critical issue of rising capitalist influence. Analyzes the main actors in Cuban society today and discusses the path forward.