Year: 2023

Palestine

International labor union actions support Palestine

December 21, 2023 Lallan Schoenstein
 Presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. We have just learned that the Health Care workers 1199 SEIU has called for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to […]
In the U.S.

Announcing a new book: War and Lenin in the 21st Century

December 21, 2023 Lallan Schoenstein
 Excerpted from a presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 17, 2023. First, we are excited to hear that Melinda Butterfield’s book “U.S. proxy war in Ukraine and Donbass” is […]
Palestine

To support the struggle of Palestine is to support the struggle against anti-Semitism

December 20, 2023 Lev Koufax
In these crazy days, the mainstream narrative in many Western countries, especially the U.S., is that to attack the apartheid state of “Israel” is to attack the Jewish community. This narrative is pushed by corporate […]
U.S. / NATO war

‘We focus on the liberation movement of Donbass and Ukrainian exiles’

December 20, 2023 Melinda Butterfield
 Presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. As we approach the two-year anniversary of the open military conflict between the U.S./NATO/Ukraine and Russia, it’s clear that the war […]
In the U.S.

The fight for trans lives and building an anti-fascist front

December 20, 2023 Melinda Butterfield
 Excerpts from a presentation at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. It’s no exaggeration to say that the Oct. 7 National March to Protect Trans Youth was a milestone event […]
In the U.S.

Confronting Trumpism on the state level: Mobilize resistance to Gov. Landry’s attacks in Louisiana

December 20, 2023 Gregory E. Williams
Excerpts from a presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. Other reports have laid out many aspects of the current situation with world capitalism and imperialism – from economic […]
In the U.S.

The dawn of a working class upsurge

December 20, 2023 Stephen Millies
 Presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. Eighty-six-year-old Verna Mae Jackson was crushed to death on Dec. 6 while working at the FedEx world hub in the Memphis […]
Palestine

Protests at Biden gala in L.A. amid Gaza genocide

December 15, 2023 Scott Scheffer
 Dec. 14 — Genocide Joe Biden flew into Los Angeles under heavy guard on Dec. 8. Well over a thousand protestors let him know that he wasn’t welcome in L.A. or anyplace else. The […]
Palestine

Say NO to anti-Muslim bigotry!

December 15, 2023 Stephen Millies
Islamophobia is racist poison  The wealthy and powerful want us to hate two billion Muslim people, a quarter of the human race. While Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has killed over 20,000 Palestinians in Gaza […]
Palestine

‘Free, free Palestine!’: Thousands march in New Orleans, shut down tourism district

December 14, 2023 Gregory E. Williams
 New Orleans, Dec. 10 – A coalition of some 20 organizations brought out some 3,500 protesters for Palestine, shutting down street after street in the Central Business District. This was a busy Sunday evening […]