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Donation match: Will you meet my challenge for People’s World?

February 19, 2021 By Tim Wheeler

Retired People's World editor in chief Tim Wheeler issues a challenge: He'll match every contribution that comes in right away, up to $1,000.

Communist Alphaeus Hunton drew together anti-fascist, anti-racist, anti-colonial struggles

February 19, 2021 By W. Alphaeus Hunton

From the 1945 People's World archives comes this selection from W. Alphaeus Hunton.

New York sues Amazon for not protecting workers against COVID, firing whistleblowers

February 19, 2021 By PAI

“We won’t let corporate bullies put New York workers in harm’s way,” state AG Letitia James tweeted.

West Virginia workers keep pressure on Manchin for $15 wage

February 18, 2021 By PAI

The conservative Sen. Joe Manchin says $15 is too high, but workers in his state are putting the squeeze on him.

Famed Black journalist Joe Walker’s fateful meeting with Malcolm X

February 18, 2021 By Tim Wheeler

Joe Walker was already a widely admired African-American journalist when he got a surprising invitation to become the editor of Muhammad Speaks, the Nation of Islam’s newspaper.