Category: Anti-Racism

Freedom Betrayed

  Review of: Black Patriots and Loyalists: Fighting for Emancipation in the War of Independence, Alan Gilbert, 2012, University of Chicago Press By Mike Kolhoff The participation of African Americans in the War of Independence is widely known but only vaguely understood. Almost everyone knows that Crispus Attucks, a runaway slave and sailor, took an [...]

Posted: April 3rd, 2013 under Anti-Racism, History, Reviews.

International Women’s Day 2013

Workers Solidarity Alliance 2013 International Women’s Day Statement On March 8, 1908, thousands of women left their jobs in the sweatshops of New York City’s Lower East Side and took to the streets to demand their rights as women and as workers. In 1917, their sisters in Russia followed suit, and helped to bring about [...]

Posted: March 8th, 2013 under ACAB, Anti-capitalism, Anti-Imperialism, Anti-Racism, Culture, Ecology, Economy, Gender & Sexuality, History, International, Solidarity, WSA.

Truth and Revolution– book review

By Nate Hawthorne AK Press recently published a book about a small revolutionary group that existed from 1969 to 1986, called the Sojourner Truth Organization (STO). The book is called Truth and Revolution: A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization, by Michael Staudenmaier. You can buy it here. It’s an excellent book. It reads well and [...]

Posted: June 5th, 2012 under Anti-capitalism, Anti-Racism, History, Reviews.

THOUSANDS OF INVISIBLE PICKETS

Workers Solidarity Alliance Statement in Support of the Recent and Ongoing Prisoners Strike in Georgia December 13, 2010 We express our utmost support and solidarity to all of the prisoners in Georgia who have been on strike for the past three days, refusing to leave their cells to work or perform any prisoner-related duties assigned [...]

Posted: December 14th, 2010 under Anti-Racism, Labor.