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Gambia: April 10, 2000 - I remember…

Submitted by Mike Harman on Apr 10 2018 19:12

First-person account of the massacre of school students who were protesting the fatal torture of one school student by firefighters and the rape of a 13 year old girl by a soldier.

#marchforourlives: From liberal discourse to class analysis

Submitted by Chilli Sauce on Apr 9 2018 18:53

How can a class perspective help to shed light on the ongoing debate over gun control?

Contribution from Advance the Struggle

A report by Advance the Struggle on the movement in Oakland's school system following the Ferguson Uprising, from Viewpoint Magazine's "Strategy After Ferguson" collection.

Cutting class for communism, school strikes April 20th?

Submitted by Mike Harman on Feb 17 2018 15:25

School students in the US are organising a national high school walk out against gun violence on 20th April, the 19th anniversary of the Columbine shooting.

Texas school students walk out over teacher racism

Submitted by Ed on Nov 16 2017 10:17

Students held a walk out at a Middle School in Texas, yesterday.

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Strike and protests against Macron's employment law

Submitted by jef costello on Sep 12 2017 23:01

Four unions called a general strike for today against French President Macron’s new employment law, this is often referred to as Macron 2 or Macron XXL, because he was behind the last revision referred to as the ‘Loi El-Khomri’ and this new law is even worse.

1969-70: Crystal City Chicano Students Strike

Submitted by Reddebrek on Jan 25 2017 19:09

In 1969 Mexican American students at Cristal City high school were subject to systematic discrimination by the school board. In response the students protested and staged a mass walkout with the support of other Mexican American groups.

May 1968 in Senegal

Submitted by vicent on Jan 16 2016 04:33

This is the last part of our series of five articles on the class struggle in French West Africa, centred in particular on Senegal. The series covers the period from the end of the 18th century up to 1968 and began publication in International Review n°145.