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Joyce Provost Wheeler, distinguished teacher and lifelong activist, dies at age 78

March 25, 2019 By Special to People’s World

She was a gifted school teacher, union leader, international solidarity activist, and a member of the Communist Party USA.

London Calling: Talking Brexit with the Communist Party of Britain’s Robert Griffiths

March 25, 2019 By Al Neal

The Communist leader says that not everyone who voted for Brexit is a racist and that Theresa May is carrying out a half-Brexit at the behest of big business.

As support grows, striking Chicago Symphony musicians plan free concerts

March 22, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

The musicians are walking picket lines and playing free concerts all over again.

Grad student workers in Chicago strike UIC, administration refuses to budge

March 22, 2019 By Michelle Zacarias

Many UIC graduate student workers are struggling to get by on $18,000 a year.

Brexit in Brussels: May gets short reprieve while Labour pushes alt-Brexit

March 22, 2019 By Al Neal

People’s World correspondent Al Neal reports from Brussels, where the EU27 has been meeting to decide Britain’s fate.