In the U.S. – Page 6

Black people and their allies were murdered for the right to vote

May 5, 2026 Stephen Millies

People died for the right to vote. Immediately after the U.S. Civil War there was a series of massacres of Black people, which were conducted, in part, to stop Black people from voting. For decades […]

Kai Rasmussen of WI BOPM at May Day Rally in Madison: ‘We will bring our entire class with us!’

May 4, 2026 Struggle - La Lucha

Speech delivered at the May Day Rally at Library Mall, University of Wisconsin–Madison, May 1, 2026. Event sponsored by Voces de la Frontera and many other union, community and student organizations including the South Central […]

Supreme Court attacks Black voting rights, Native nations

May 3, 2026 Gary Wilson

On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court gave state legislatures a green light to break up Black and Native voting districts — an attack on Black self-determination, Native sovereignty and basic democratic rights. Download flyer […]

No ICE, no war: May Day takes aim at Trump’s offensive

May 2, 2026 Gary Wilson

May 1, 2026, was International Workers’ Day. Workers, students, immigrants and community organizations rallied across the United States: no school, no work, no shopping — with signs and placards demanding “No ICE, no war.” That […]

Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement celebrates 15 years of struggle

May 2, 2026 Struggle-La Lucha Madison bureau

On April 25, activists and supporters from across southern Wisconsin gathered at the James Reeb Unitarian Universalist Hall to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement (WiBOPM or “We Bop […]

AI is a tool. The question is who holds it

April 26, 2026 Gary Wilson

U Vasuki, a Politburo member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), put the question plainly in Havana in October 2025: Who holds the tool? Who controls it? Whose class does it serve? More than […]

The U.S. war on Iran runs on a lying machine

April 22, 2026 Gary Wilson

At the Fifth International Colloquium “Patria” in Havana, held April 16–18, Chilean academic Pedro Santander argued that communication is no longer secondary in modern war. It is part of the battlefield itself. Santander was describing […]

No split in Washington on the war on Iran

April 22, 2026 Gary Wilson

On the Sunday morning interview programs of April 20, Washington’s position on the war in Iran came into full view. There is no meaningful split between the parties. Amos Hochstein, a senior energy adviser in […]

Kamala Harris sows confusion: Washington calls the shots, not Tel Aviv

April 20, 2026 Lev Koufax

The former Democratic Party nominee for the Presidency has spoken and she has proclaimed, it’s all Israel’s fault! U.S. imperialism is off the hook! Speaking at a Michigan Democratic Women’s Caucus event April 18, former […]

Socialist candidate John Parker: Abolish ICE and police, fund people’s needs

April 18, 2026 John Parker

Following is a recent campaign meeting talk by socialist congressional candidate John Parker. Parker is a founding member of the Struggle for Socialism Party and Struggle-La Lucha magazine. He is a coordinator for the Harriet […]