Albert Woodfox a Black Panther member in Louisiana helped found the Angola Prison chapter of the party to help organise prisoners and resist violence and exploitation from the guards. In retaliation he was forced to spend over 44 years in solitary confinement. The longest solitary confinement term given out in the US prison system.
Joe Jacobs was in 1936 a local Communist Party activist in London's East End. This is his account of his involvement in the famous defence of the East End against an attempted march by...
An explanation of what we on libcom.org mean by the word "class", and related terms such as "working class" and "class struggle".
A response to a blog criticising the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union for not making enough use of...
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