Workers World expressed outrage along with the rest of the country and the world over the devastating Nov. 19 acquittal of 18-year-old white vigilante Kyle Rittenhouse for the murder of two anti-racists, 36-year-old Joseph Rosenbaum and 26-year-old Anthony Huber, and the wounding of a third, Gaige Grosskreutz. These…
Spirit of May Day: Fight Back!/Smash police violence & white supremacy
By Monica Moorehead posted on April 20, 2021
BULLETIN: Chauvin found guilty. Convict all killer cops! Abolish the police! More on workers.org
May Day, International Workers Day, was born in the U.S. out of the struggle for the eight-hour day in 1886. Workers, many of them socialists and anarchists who migrated from other countries, risked their lives. Some including the five Haymarket Martyrs executed by the state of Illinois Nov. 11, 1887 sacrificed their lives so all workers around the world could be treated with dignity, winning better working conditions, a livable wage and decent benefits.