Politics

Charlene Mitchell: Honoring a committed life

December 28, 2022 By Special to People’s World

In 1968 Mitchell made history as the Communist Party USA’s presidential standard-bearer, becoming the first African American woman to run for the Oval Office.

Season’s Greetings from People’s World Berlin correspondent

December 23, 2022 By Victor Grossman

A Jewish non-believer tells us what he loves about this season celebrated by so many.

U.S. faith leaders, activists demand Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine

December 23, 2022 By John Wojcik And C.J. Atkins

Message to Biden and Congress: “There is nothing glorious about continuing the war.”

After expulsion, the Panará commemorate 25 years of their return home in Brazil

December 21, 2022 By Clara Roman

An Indigenous people celebrates overcoming their tragic external contact.

How it happened: Eight years of militant rank-and-file organizing built the railroad fight

December 21, 2022 By Ryan Grim

Railroad unions haven’t been known for putting up a fight since the 19th century, but newly radicalized workers forced their way into the national conversation.