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Eddie Carthan and the struggle for Black empowerment in the Deep South

February 20, 2009 By John Wojcik

People's World has given coverage to the movement for Black representation and the fight to elect African Americans to public office ever since its inception as the Daily Worker in 1924. This article is a reprint...

Torture victim fights for freedom

August 19, 2008 By Pepe Lozano

Every day Mark Clements prays to God in his prison cell that one day he will be a free man. He has been incarcerated since 1981–27 years–for a crime he says he did not commit. A...

A victory for the Cuban 5

September 16, 2005 By Greg Godwin And Walter Tillow

A three-judge appeals panel in Atlanta has granted a new trial to the five Cuban nationals imprisoned in a government frame-up seven years ago. The five — Antonio Guerrero, Fernando González, Gerardo Hernández, Ramon Labañino and...

Afghanistan, Central Asia, Caucasus: Key to oil profits

May 18, 2002

A picture is emerging of what is behind Bush's 'war on terrorism.' The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have provided a qualitatively new opportunity for the U.S., acting especially on behalf of giant oil companies, to permanently...