Jordan Farrar

Jordan Farrar is a fan of European football, reggae music and camping, and played the bass guitar for a local garage band in Baltimore. He has been involved in youth and student struggles since high school and works with various groups aimed at fighting racism, sexism and homophobia.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Jordan Farrar

Opinion

Youth delegates showcase growth at CPUSA conference
April 19, 2011 By Jordan Farrar
This past weekend, members of the Young Communist League from all over the country flocked to the national headquarters of the Communist Party USA to attend its national conference.
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U.S.

Video: Red school bus tour stops in New Haven
April 5, 2011 By Jordan Farrar
NEW HAVEN - Young people from as far south as Washington D.C. flocked to the New Haven People's Center over the weekend, the latest stop on the Red School Bus tour.
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U.S.

8th anniversary of Iraq war marked with demonstrations
March 22, 2011 By Joe Bernick And Jordan Farrar
Anti-war demonstrations marking the 8th annivesary of the Iraq war took place on Saturday around the country.
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U.S.

Richard Trumka, 10,000 union members flood Maryland State Capitol
March 15, 2011 By Jordan Farrar
More than 10,000 union members and supporters swarmed the State Capitol in here to protest proposed changes to teacher's pensions and to respond to the recent assault on unions in Wisconsin.
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Opinion

Republicans push guns on campuses
March 14, 2011 By Jordan Farrar
The Republican Party in several states is hell bent on getting more guns into the hands of school kids, including, ridiculously enough, in Arizona.
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U.S.

National student lobby event to take place in Washington
March 4, 2011 By Jordan Farrar
This month marks the 42nd annual Grassroots Legislative Conference and National Student Lobby Day, or LegCon as it's come to be known.
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U.S.

Trumka: State of the Union must be a call to action on jobs
January 19, 2011 By John Wojcik And Jordan Farrar
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka urged President Obama to make next week’s State of the Union Address a “call to action, a call to invest in our future, to create jobs, to be the country we can...
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Opinion

Un-American: government threatens students on WikiLeaks
December 15, 2010 By Jordan Farrar
We've heard about the governments of the world trying to stifle the WikiLeaks and Julian Assange, but what is more interesting is U.S. government attempt to prevent American citizens from reading the website.
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