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Senegal General Strike: 1945-46

Rising prices and stagnant wages led to a strike wave in the French colony of Senegal. In addition to wage increases the strike forced the governor to recognise workers organisations and influences over struggles in the region.
Tonton Macoutes patrolling a Haitian street 1988

1986-88: Haitians Demand Civilians Government and Democratic Election

After the downfall of Baby Doc Duvalier Haiti was ruled by a US supported Junta. The campaign that…

Industrial Worker (January 3, 1933)

Articles from the January 3, 1933 (Vol. 14, No. 103, Whole No. 836) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the…

Haitians overthrow regime, 1984-1986

Article on the two year long campaign of demonstrations and strikes that toppled the Dictatorship of Jean Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.

Looking back on Obama's deportation regime

The Obama administration's approach to illegal immigration was to severely enforce penalties for immigration related crimes. This approach led…

Industrial Worker (December 27, 1932)

Articles from the December 27, 1932 (Vol. 14, No. 102, Whole No. 835) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union,…

December

1733: The Slave Rebellion of St.John

The island of St.John was a Danish colony, in 1733 a group of Akwamu slaves rebelled and successfully captured the island and held it for several…

Industrial Worker (July 18, 1931)

Articles from the July 18, 1931 (Vol. 13, No. 29, Whole No. 761) issue of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the…
Yours in revolt Gerald Friesen 1976

Yours in Revolt : The Socialist Party of Canada and the Western Canadian Labour Movement

The militancy of western Canadian workers during the first two decades of this…

Radical education in Liverpool

A very brief look at some examples of radical schooling in Liverpool during the 20th century. A version of this article appeared in The Blast, a…

July

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