
Asylum looking unlikely for undocumented family from Colombia
This mini-documentary from the People's World shows how one family's hopes for finding permanent refuge in the United States may be in jeopardy.

Undocumented pay more in state and local taxes
Who would really benefit from legalizing all undocumented immigrants? Everyone.

Carrying on Muhammad Ali's fight for justice
Ali's outspokenness and activism made him a beacon for African Americans everywhere.

In the vanguard for gay liberation: The life of Communist organizer Harry Hay
In 1950, Harry Hay, longtime Communist and union activist, founded the Mattachine Society, one of America's first LGBTQ rights organizations.

Economic blockade against Cuba – still alive and dangerous
From financial penalties to blocking transactions with Cuban state-run businesses, the U.S. blockade of Cuba is still in force.

Obama admin. should resist order to hand over names, info of undocumented immigrants
A judge who is blocking relief for young immigrants has escalated his demands. Sign the petition to fight back.

Report: Fatal crash wouldn’t have happened with proper backup
Unions and workers have been campaigning for years to keep 2-person crews on all freight and passenger trains, citing safety reasons.

Activists begin hunger strike, call for halt to detention of transgender immigrants
A group of activists is on hunger strike, calling for an end to all ICE detention on behalf of transgender undocumented immigrants.![]()

NYU forum explores role of communists in Civil Rights Movement
A public forum was held to uncover the buried history of communists' role in the Civil Rights Movement of the '50s and '60s

"People's World" names new top editors
Earlier this year, the People's World daily news website added even more political and journalistic knowledge and experience to its editorial board.

