“I’d never heard before 1962 that Black people could register to vote.” (Fannie Lou Hamer) With all of the hoopla within the Republican Party regarding their efforts to roll back voting rights, it is important now, during what is called Black History Month, to remember where we came from. Take a look at the brief video below depicting a brief
Read moreFor months, Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, has been making repeated statements about his desire to join NATO, the U.S.-led military alliance. The U.S. administration has approved these statements. Everyone knows that such membership is unacceptable to Russia. Since the fall of the Soviet Union 30 years ago, NATO has been absorbing all the countries surrounding Russia one by
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Alan Benjamin – OPEIU Delegate to San Francisco Labor Council; Editorial Board member of The Organizer newspaper (Northern California)
* Editorial board member, The Organizer newspaper
* Delegate to San Francisco Labor Council fro OPEIU Local 29
• Past Executive Committee member (retired) of San Francisco Labor Council
* Member, Organizing Committee, Binational (US-Mexico) Conference Against NAFTA 2.0 and the Wall of Shame
• Member, Coordinating Committee, International Workers Committee Against War and Exploitation
• Founding member, U.S. Labor Against the War
• Member, Administrative Committee, Labor Fightback Network
