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Editorial: Tarrifs & fascism - Two faces of fascism, one system in crisis

Gangster-in-Chief Donald Trump’s tariff shakedown  is a marker of U.S. imperialism in decline. With capitalism mired in global crisis and China’s power rising, the shift toward fascism in the U.S. is accelerating. Rival gangs of U.S. bosses are at each other’s throats as they scramble to deliver

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CUNY FIRED FIGHTBACK: FIGHT RISING FASCISM

BROOKLYN August 1—, “Our firing is the start of something, not the end of something!” One of “Fired Four” part timers, an adjunct lecturer, addressed the crowd of over 150 students, staff and faculty at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (CUNY). Though there was torrential rain

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Hot Commie Summer of ‘75 Multiracial unity beats rosedale racists

The following article is a companion to Part I of our Boston ’75 series, published in the July 16th issue of CHALLENGE, which chronicled our struggle against the racist, fascist group Restore Our Alienated Rights (ROAR) in Boston during the summer of 1975.  In our previous supplement to Part I, we

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Chicago Fascist vandalism meets multiracial anger

CHICAGO, August 2 – “Hitler rose, Hitler fell – Fascist scum, go to hell!” With this bold antifascist chant, a comrade kicked off a rally at a busy west side intersection today. Local members of the...

ICE out of Worcester! Smash all borders!

WORCESTER, MA July 17 – This summer, members of the Boston area Progressive Labor Party (PLP)  chapters hosted a commemoration of the Boston’75 Summer Project. In the summer of 1975, PLP organized...

Letter: Lily’s education - class struggle 101

On the last night of the Summer Project the participants watched Lily’s Education, a play set in 2018 during Trump’s first term. Most of the actors were recruited from Chelsea HS where a comrade...

Letter: From suffering alone to struggling together

I was lucky enough to make it to this year's PLP Summer Project and had a great time. I was only recently introduced to the Party, so this was diving into the deep end for me, but the entire time I...

Battle of Blair Mountain Black, white, & armed!

On September 2nd, 1921 — 104 years ago this week — the Battle of Blair Mountain came to an end. It was the largest armed labor uprising in U.S. history since the Civil War and a striking example of...

Letter: We need communism, not socialism

Recently, several comrades from Chicago attended the annual socialism conference, Socialism 2025, during the July fourth weekend here, sponsored by Haymarket Books. In the room designated for...