The Class Struggle is Expanding
The recent conflagration in Los Angeles, which has spread throughout the country, has again raised the question of rebellion and revolution in the imperial core. Will the current state of affairs lead to something greater? Is the US population capable of, or willing to, defeat capitalism? In the past, certain nihilistic Marxists have pointed to brief rebellions and their subsequent defeats as evidence of the hopelessness of our circumstances. These individuals completely fail to understand historical and dialectical materialism.
The Ongoing Neglect of Black Women in the US
In “An End to the Neglect of the Problems of the Negro Woman,’’ Claudia Jones attacked another issue Black women workers faced: discrimination within the liberation movement…
As the exploitation of the Black community is central to the US economy as a whole, the organization of Black women is paramount in the construction of socialism in the US.