Teresa Albano

Teresa Albano was the first woman editor-in-chief of People’s World, 2003-2010, leading the transition from weekly print to daily online publishing and establishing PW’s social media presence. Albano had been a staff writer for People’s World covering political, labor, and social justice issues for more than 25 years. She traveled throughout the U.S. and abroad, including India, Cuba, Angola, Italy, and Paris to cover the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference. An award-winning journalist, Albano has been honored for her writing by the International Labor Communications Association, National Federation of Press Women, and Illinois Woman Press Association.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Teresa Albano

Peace

New trial date set for Posada Carriles
June 2, 2010 By Teresa Albano

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Peace

U.S. “deeply regrets” deaths in Israeli attack on Gaza aid convoy
May 31, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Israel military forces attacked ships bearing humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza, May 30.
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U.S.

News in brief: Matthews says nationalize BP
May 25, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Leading today's News in Brief: MSNBC news commentator Chris Matthews called on the Obama administration to do its best for the people and nationalize the oil industry.
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U.S.

Communist Party convention opens in New York
May 21, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Communist Party Chairman Sam Webb said executives who planned, aided and abetted the theft of wealth and sent the economy into a tailspin deserve to "be in prison."
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U.S.

Chicago students protest drastic cuts: “Where’s our bailout?”
May 11, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Up to 1,000 Chicago high school students walked out of class to peacefully protest drastic cuts hitting public schools in Illinois.
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Peace

90,000 protest U.S. base in Okinawa
April 27, 2010 By Teresa Albano
More than 90,000 people took to the streets in Okinawa, Japan, on April 25 to demand that a controversial U.S. military base be closed.
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Opinion

Chomsky, fascism and the working class
April 21, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Famed linguistics professor and left-wing icon Noam Chomsky made remarks recently that gave me pause.
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Labor

POWER Act would curb worker abuse, senator says
April 20, 2010 By Teresa Albano
Lawmaker announces bill to strengthen immigrant and all workers' rights on the job.
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