Black Lives Matter
Cops and Capitalism: Tandem Terror in Philly’s Walter Wallace Jr. Protests
Walter Wallace Jr. was killed by Philadelphia police on October 26. A participant reflects on the protests and the use of terror by police in a capitalist system.
Mia Gray
November 11, 2020NYPD Violently Represses Post-election Protests for Second Night in a Row
As votes for the 2020 elections were counted for a third night across the country, protesters in New York City were met once again with violent repression by NYPD. Acting on the orders of Mayor Bill de Blasio, the police are cracking down on mobilizations to prevent a repeat of this summer's uprising.
Madeleine Freeman
November 6, 2020Free Anthony Smith
Federal agents have arrested Philadelphia anti-police activist Anthony Smith. We demand his release, and the release of all political prisoners.
Carmin Maffea
November 4, 2020As Election Results Trickle In, Protesters Take to the Streets
In the middle of a tight presidential race, demonstrators in cities across the country are already mobilizing against Donald Trump and the undemocratic system that may open his road to reelection.
Left Voice
November 4, 2020Cops Out of Our Unions: A Special Edition with Alex Vitale, Julia Wallace, and Jay Willis
Interviews with Alex Vitale, professor of sociology at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and London Southbank University, author of several books, including The End of the Police. Julia Wallace, Black movement activist in Los Angeles, California and editor of Left Voice. Jay Willis, attorney and editor of The Appeal, an organization specializing in social investigative journalism
Left Voice
November 2, 2020From Black Lives Matter to Revolution
The uprisings against racist police violence have shaken U.S. capitalism. How can we beat it?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
November 1, 2020North Carolina Police Attack Peaceful March to the Polls, Participant Speaks Out
A peaceful march to the polls in Graham, North Carolina, was violently attacked by local cops, who pepper sprayed children as young as 5 and kept people from voting. Left Voice spoke with an activist who was present.
Sybil Davis
October 31, 2020Philly Protesters Arrested, Killer Cops Still Free
The struggle to win justice for Walter Wallace, Jr. --- murdered by the police --- has been steadily growing in Philadelphia. The cops brutally attacked protesters last night and the Democratic mayor is now calling in the National Guard and implementing curfew.
Jason Koslowski
October 28, 2020Anti-Racist Activists Brutally Arrested in Michigan — Free the Shelby Six
In yet another instance of violent repression against the anti-police movement, several activists, including a Left Voice collaborator, were arrested in Michigan on Saturday and are being threatened with felony charges.
Left Voice
October 25, 2020George Floyd’s Killer is Out on Bail, Awaiting Trial at Home
Police officer Derek Chauvin brutally murdered George Floyd. He is now awaiting trial in the comfort of his own home. CW: Police brutality
Allison Noel
October 7, 2020