teachers
Williana Burroughs: Revolutionary educator, fighter for democracy
Williana Burroughs advanced the struggle for African American equality and women’s equality as a teacher, housing organizer, Communist candidate, and anti-imperialist Pan-Africanist.
Adopted poetry and children: The educators who sang for justice
The artists behind the anti-lynching tune "Strange Fruit" fought racist and anti-Communist terror with their voices, and in their personal lives.
Doxey Wilkerson: A revolutionary educator
Through his life, Doxey Wilkerson demonstrated the importance of education as a major terrain of struggle.
A people’s victory in Chicago
Chicago's mayoral, city council, and police district council elections show promise of a new day for the windy city's working-class and people.
Silencing educators means silencing the oppressed
Behind the extreme-right obsession with fake sexuality issues is an anti-democratic attempt to preserve doomed capitalism.