Below is a list of ISO public meetings in cities across the U.S., plus a listing of all ISO branches--where they meet for weekly branch meetings and how to contact them. If you would like more ...

Since its national conference in January, the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) in Britain, the country's largest revolutionary organization, has been shaken by the most severe crisis in its history, ...

Nancy MacLean tells the story of the Populist movement of the 1890s--when it briefly challenged the hold of white supremacy in the U.S. South. IT WAS an event without precedent in the South. On a few ...

Richard Putz considers what could replace an institution that claims to "serve and protect," but which really maintains "law and order" in an unequal society. ONCE AGAIN, the police have proven ...

Police torture victim and activist Mark Clements, who spent nearly three decades in prison for a crime he didn't commit, looks at the injustices of "Andrea's Law" in Illinois. A NEW Illinois law took ...

The united front is a method for organizing used by socialists to build the unity of broader forces in action--in the hopes of both achieving immediate aims and winning wider layers of workers to ...

CHICAGO--Around two dozen activists and supporters of Carol Vialdores--a mother of five who is currently facing eviction from her Chicago home--gathered May 3 for a press conference outside the ...

THE IDEA of a socialist society is a very old one--as old as class society itself. So long as there have kings, lords, nobles, emperors, magistrates, police, high priests and generals, there were also ...

A new for-profit investment fund aimed at building charter schools marks an ominous new step for the school privatization movement.

FRED FAY, a pioneer in the disabilities and independent living movements, died on August 20 at his home in Concord, Mass. He was a trail-blazer throughout his four decades-long career as a grassroots ...

LARRY BRADSHAW and LORRIE BETH SLONSKY are emergency medical services (EMS) workers from San Francisco and contributors to Socialist Worker. They were attending an EMS conference in New Orleans when ...

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