Dr. Martin Luther King

In the Spirit of Martin Luther King, Bessemer Workers Fight for Justice

March 31, 2021 UNAC Editor Labor Struggles

by Monica Moorehead, published on Workers World, March 30, 2021 A historic union election concluded March 29 after 5,800 Amazon warehouse workers, over 80% of them African American, voted on whether to be represented by the Retail, Warehouse and Department Store Union in Bessemer, Ala., near Birmingham. It could take weeks or even months before the outcome of the vote[…]

Dr. Martin Luther King’s Challenge to the Movement, as the Fascists Storm the Capital

January 19, 2021 UNAC Editor Racism, Resistance, Visions of a Future

By Eric Mann, published on CounterPunch, January 18, 2021 “Dr. DuBois was a radical all of his life. Some people would like to mute the fact that he was a genius who became a Communist in his later years.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Today, even Dr. King, who fought the fascists in Montgomery and Cicero would be shocked to[…]