Independent since 2002 Issue No. 1102 Week of November 7, 2026 Get the free email dispatch →

Issue: 463

Mar 15, 2012

Commentary

Rosa Luxemburg: “Occupation of All Positions of Power!”

By Dr. Lenore J. Daniels, PhD Editorial Board

The letters written before she takes up the task of responding to Bernstein reveals a woman who keeps before her the uprisings of enslaved workers attempting to free themselves from the stranglehold of the capitalists, the ruling class, while the SPD leaders were capitulating to the demands of the capitalists. (Sounds similar to the so-call…

The letters written before she takes up the task of responding to Bernstein reveals a woman who keeps before her the uprisings of enslaved workers attempting…

Continue reading 2 min

Guest Commentary

Women’s History Month – The Legacy of Congressperson Shirley Chisholm

By Congressperson Barbara Lee Guest Commentator

The following is a statement by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) commemorating Women�s History Month in 2009 and paying tribute to the late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm following the unveiling of a portrait of Chisholm that is now�displayed in the Capitol. Abolitionist and women�s rights activist Sojourner Truth once said, �If the first woman God ever made…

The following is a statement by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) commemorating Women�s History Month in 2009 and paying tribute to the late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm following…

Continue reading 2 min

Commentary

A Review of Garvey’s Lessons

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

These lessons and guideposts in learning can be found in Message to the People: The Course of African Philosophy, edited by Dr. Tony Martin. Lesson 3: To be able to read intelligently, you must first be able to master the language of your country. To do this, you must be well acquainted with its grammar…

These lessons and guideposts in learning can be found in Message to the People: The Course of African Philosophy, edited by Dr. Tony Martin. Lesson 3:…

Continue reading 1 min

$ $ Contribute $ $