by Albert Parsons This is the autobiography of Albert Parsons, Haymarket martyr and revolutionary anarchist, written from prison. Parsons was born on June 24, 1848 in Montgomery, Alabama and executed on November 11 1887. We are posting it here on Love and Rage to honor the legacy […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn A little over a month ago I quit my job, moved out of my apartment and moved my things into storage. For the first time in my life, I wasn’t struggling to get by, so I decided to spend the next several months travelling […]
In Antofagasta, the port city in the north of Chile, workers and students have come together to form bodies of self-organization. These are known as Emergency and Protection Committees. We offer a detailed, first-hand account of how this committee works. Translated version published by Left Voice More than […]
by Christopher Hanna Now more than ever, universities are in a state of crisis. American students are facing down gruesome levels of debt profiteering and escalating right-wing attacks against public higher ed — and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. As the nationwide turn towards fascism advances, […]
The following statement was written by Courant Communiste Révolutionnaire (CCR), a group within the NPA in France. It was published on December 5. by Editorial Committee, Révolution Permanente / Left Voice Since the uprising against French President Emmanuel Macron and his ilk began, the situation has changed dramatically. To […]
by Telesur – Global The general strike is organized by the Central Worker’s Union, Popular Brasil, Fearless People and a host of other social movements. A general strike is sweeping Brazil this Friday for the second time this year. Why? Because Brazilian President Michel Temer, despite appalling approval […]
by Life Long Wobbly The last general strike in the US was in Oakland in 1946. That year there were 6 city-wide general strikes, plus nationwide strikes in steel, coal, and rail transport. More than 5 million workers struck in the biggest strike wave of US history. So […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage The largest ever labor demonstration in history, a day-long strike throughout India, sent over 150 million public sector workers into the streets last Friday according to reports from up to ten trade unions within the country. State-run banks, government offices and factories, collectively […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School In preparation for May Day, otherwise known as International Workers’ Day, on May first, the Mohawk Valley Freedom School will host a series of classes focused on workers’ rights, unions, labor history and activism. The first class is this Thursday, April 7 from […]
by Mohawk Valley Freedom School “If you think that by hanging us, you can stamp out the labor movement—the movement from which the downtrodden millions, the millions who toil and live in want and misery—the wage slaves—except salvation—if this is your opinion, then hang us! Here we will […]