capitalism – Page 87 – People's World

‘We Charge Genocide’ petition’s call for justice still echoes seven decades later

August 26, 2020 By Jamal Rich

The We Charge Genocide petition indicted the anti-Black crimes and violence of U.S. capitalism. The Claudia Jones School for Political Education and the Paul Robeson House are keeping its memory alive.

Surviving at the crossroads of economic and racial intersectionality: Monique

August 25, 2020 By Al Neal

Struggling to live—on the job, in the neighborhood, and at city hall: The life of a worker in the Fight for $15 and a Union.

First Black woman presidential candidate: The Communist Party’s Charlene Mitchell

August 19, 2020 By Charlene Mitchell

Mitchell made history when she was nominated as the CPUSA candidate for president in July 1968.

Our fight is with capitalists, not with higher-paid workers

August 13, 2020 By Laurent Ross

Tim Libretti once again, for the umpteenth time, has made his thoroughly un-Marxist anti-meritocracy claim that we should be fighting for equal wages for all.

‘Beirut is burning’: Lebanese youth leader says country in trouble before blast

August 11, 2020 By Robin Talbot And Ewan Simpson

Adnan Al-Mokdad of the Union of Lebanese Democratic Youth says the working and poor people of Lebanon were already in a disastrous situation even before the port explosion.