R. L. Richards

R.L. Richards is an independent journalist, trans liberation activist, and member of the Communist Party USA based out of Northeast Pennsylvania.

LATEST ARTICLES BY R. L. Richards

World

Azerbaijan jails four for promoting communism and carrying Soviet flags
August 14, 2026 By R. L. Richards
Authorities have arrested other activists recently over similar attempts to publicly display symbols of the old USSR.
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Opinion

ICE shootings show federal government poses existential threat
July 14, 2026 By R. L. Richards
Government attacking its people raises serious questions about what must be done.
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News

Scranton City Council election: Socialist candidate champions labor, housing, and police reform
May 9, 2025 By R. L. Richards
Malacaria’s campaign centers on working-class issues, emphasizing his identity as a "working-class, multiracial, multigenerational organizer."
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