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From 2002 to 2003: The struggle continues

January 7, 2003

Editorial commentary George W. Bush must have expected clear sailing for his right-wing agenda of war abroad and giveaways to the rich when the Republicans regained majority control of the U.S. Senate and added to their...

Cuba makes a wonderful destination

August 23, 2002 By Rosita Johnson

HAVANA – My first trip to Cuba coincided with the 49th anniversary of the beginning of the Cuban Revolution, July 26. The revolution ended with national liberation in 1959. With only two weeks of planning, my...

Marxism Lives! The American Revolution, Part I: 1776-1900

July 4, 2002

[From the pww.org archives] America has a great revolutionary tradition, and Marxism (historical materialism) is the best way to understand that tradition, appreciate it and make it live. In the 18th century, American colonists rebelled against...

Remembering Carter G. Woodson

February 1, 2002 By Libero Della Piana

Carter G. Woodson established Negro History Week in 1926 and chose to celebrate it the second week of February because it marks the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, two men who left an indelible...

A veteran’s call for peace

November 10, 2001 By Lou Diskin

If you studied the mien of the men, you could tell the war was over.