Sacramento police arrest 84, including a reporter, at Stephon Clark protests The Week
After 40 years in solitary confinement, activist Albert Woodfox tells his story of survival Guardian
In open letter, Jewish Americans come out in support of Ilhan Omar Middle East Monitor
Kirstjen Nielsen Says ‘We Don’t Use Cages for Children’—After US Put Migrant Kids in Cages Daily Beast
Erie Locomotive Plant Workers Strike against Two-Tier Labor Notes
Fight racism
Mississippi Man’s Family Seeks Answers About His Beating Death in Jail NYTimes
The Sad Connection Between Slavery and Police Presence in Schools The Root
Students at Ole Miss vote to remove Confederate statue from center of campus The Week
WFTU Declaration on the International Working Women’s Day 8 March 2019
New Harvard Poll Finds More Than Half of Voters Under 35 Want Socialism GritPost
Evidence Grows That Trump’s Trade Wars Are Hitting U.S. Economy Bloomberg
Africa
600 Burkinabe mineworkers who lost jobs after mine closure demand fair compensation Industrial Union
Cameroon and the Double Standard of the ‘International Community’
Argentina Teachers Start 72-Hour National Strike Against Macri Neoliberal Policies teleSUR
Venezuela, Haiti and Cuba
Venezuela names German ambassador ‘persona non grata’ for ‘interference in its internal affairs’ RT
Haitian Opposition Insists on Resuming Anti-government Protests Prensa Latina
Korda’s militia woman Granma
The story of Idolka Sánchez, the militia face immortalized by Korda’s lens in 1962, one of the millions of women protagonists of the Cuban Revolution
Stanislav Ruzanov: Reflections on 100th anniversary of the Comintern
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