A tour of the life and politics of this brilliant, down-to-earth labor organizer and founder of American Trotskyism.
history
Thwarting the Cuban Revolution
A summary history of how U.S. imperialist aims and anti-communist aggression have hurt the island’s people and undermined its socialist aspirations.
Labor’s Giant Step
The explosive history of the CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations), whose innovative techniques and organizing concepts shook the power structure to its core.
Passing the torch
Vietnam-era radicals have an urgent task – to pass on the lessons of history to today’s activists opposing war and fighting capitalism’s crimes.
Fight to free Peltier heats up
Help in the renewed fight to finally free Peltier, Native American leader wrongly convicted for killing two FBI agents during a shoot-out at Pine Ridge Reservation in 1977. Also: carpenter’s strike coverage, and a recent book on the Bolshevik Revolution.
Unions push for bold reform
What is the PRO Act? And what will it take to win it? Lessons of history’s militant strikes and solidarity, led by rank-and-file unionists, point the way.
Whitewashing US History: The right-wing assault on Critical Race Theory
What are the book-burners trying to achieve with their racist and truth-defying attack on CRT?
FSP member Megan Cornish discusses Afghanistan with 3CR radio
FSP and Radical Women member Megan Cornish joined Australia-based 3CR community radio to talk about the recent U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Chinese Exclusion Act
This PBS documentary highlights the racism and the resistance.
Calling to account tweets by DSAers mocking Trotsky’s assassination
The recent anti-Trotsky tweets by leaders and members of DSA should be roundly condemned by all who are serious about the urgent need for socialism.