Front page from March 26, 2012

An outpouring of anger and solidarity is driving people around the county to organize protests for Trayvon Martin.

The latest atrocity committed by a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan is the inevitable result of 10 years of war and occupation.

Police arrested 130 protesters during a 1,000-strong demonstration against the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant.

In 1977, disability rights activists occupied federal buildings in Washington and eight cities to make their demands heard.

Trayvon Martin is dead because he was a young Black man walking where someone thought he shouldn't--proving that racism is alive and well.

People gathered in New York City and across the U.S. to demand justice for Trayvon Martin, as outrage at his racist murder continues to spread.

The "Kony 2012" video asks viewers to support a U.S.-backed dirty war that is only intensifying the suffering in Uganda.

Six Zimbabwe democracy activists were found guilty on trumped-up charges--but they received relatively light sentences.

Parents, teachers and even administrators are speaking out in Texas as the mania for standardized tests gets ratcheted up.

The showdown between the Chicago Teachers Union and Mayor Rahm Emanuel is over nothing less than the future of public education in the city.

The right wing has gone to war against birth control--precisely because it's central to a woman's right to make decisions about her sexual life.

Discussions among activists about challenging different forms of oppression often focus on the concept of privilege.

The disqualification of Kansas State center Jamar Samuels shows exactly what's wrong with the college basketball racket.

An attempt to obtain tapes of interviews with former Northern Ireland paramilitaries may be driven by one-time police officials.

Several socialist authors are behind the "Get Political" campaign, which aims to introduce today's radicals to revolutionary politics.

Southern Mississippi basketball hit a racist low with chants of "Where's your green card?" aimed at a Kansas State party.

The Durban climate summit didn't accomplish anything, but our side failed to generate momentum for climate justice.

The tiny minority that rule over society would have a hard time staying in power if it weren't for false consciousness.

Many people, including some on the left, associate Marxism with a powerful state, but this is the opposite of Marx's views.

The experience of struggle can help convince people whose consciousness is shifting to adopt a socialist point of view.

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The authors of the "millionaire's tax" initiative in California have announced a "compromise" with Gov. Jerry Brown.

Civil disobedience, as a tactic for those who are able to engage in it, still has an important strategic role in play in the Occupy movement.

Striking New Zealand longshore workers were recently joined by their ILWU brothers and sisters to protest casualization.

On March 17, teachers from all over New York will converge on Athens Square Park in Queens to discuss public education issues.