Above Photo: AFP Dockworkers in the South African port city of Durban have refused to offload cargo from an Israeli ship in a show of solidarity with Palestinians, and in protest at Tel Aviv’s military aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip. The South African Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Coalition announced on Friday that the dockworkers with the South African […]
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South African Dockworkers Refuse to Unload Israeli Ship in Solidarity with Palestinians
May 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy
These Dockworkers Just Showed The Labor Movement How To Shut Down Fascists
September 2nd, 2017 Awake Goy
Above Photo: ILWU Local 10 members gather to denounce fascism and white supremacy. (Courtesy of Ed Ferris, ILWU Local 10 President) What role should the labor movement play in beating back the resurgence of fascism? Resistance, while a powerful concept, is far too vague. Local 10, the San Francisco Bay Area branch of the International Longshore […]