October Is the Time to Act!

Say No More to Brutality and Dehumanization Inflicted in the Prisons

Carl Dix on the rampant brutality against prisoners in the U.S.—and the need for people to raise their voices and act this October in the Month of Resistance to Mass Incarceration, Police Terror, Repression and Criminalization of a Generation.

The Ongoing Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

Stop Israel's War Crimes in Gaza!

The Abortion Rights Freedom Ride 2014: GROUND ZERO TEXAS

A fight to turn the tide in the all-out assault on women’s right to abortion and birth control

Voices of the Abortion Rights Freedom Ride

We're excited to announce the publication of the sampler edition of Break ALL the Chains! Bob Avakian on the Emancipation of Women and the Communist Revolution in a 32-page booklet with a 4-color cover, just in time to play an important role in "Revolution in the City" and the Abortion Rights Freedom Ride: Ground Zero Texas.

These samplers are being made available free for distribution in prisons, schools and communities courtesy of The Bob Avakian Institute as indicated on a sticker printed on the booklet.

Check with your Revolution distributor for copies.

Bringing the Revolution to the September 21 People's Climate March and Its Call "to Change Everything"

Capitalism Is Destroying the Planet—We Need Revolution, Nothing Less

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BA Everywhere

The work Bob Avakian, "BA," has done creates new possibility at an excruciating time for humanity—nothing less than an opening for a visionary and viable future. BA Everywhere is a major fundraising campaign to make Avakian's work and leadership known in every corner of society.

Celebrations inspired by “You cannot break all the chains, except one”

Get Ready for August 9, 2014

A New Palm Card—BAsics 3:22 “You cannot break all the chains, except one...”

Challenge from a Former Prisoner:

Stop Doing What the System Wants Us to Do—And Get with BA and the Movement for Revolution

Get the latest on the BA Everywhere campaign here.

Mothers and Children Deported Back to Honduras:
U.S. Sends First Planeload of Children Back to Hell

Photo: AP

What's Driving the Children from Honduras to Come to the U.S.?

Exploring the underlying reasons that children and their mothers are leaving Honduras to make the dangerous trek thousands of miles to the U.S.

Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq... the Urgency of Working for Revolution in a World of Escalating Horrors, Sharpening Contradictions, and Growing Turmoil

Historian Ilan Pappé:
Author of The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

In this one-hour interview, on The Michael Slate Show, Israeli historian and author Ilan Pappé speaks to the nature of, and context for the atrocities Israel is carrying out in Gaza today, as well as Pappé's important work, concentrated in his book The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine.

These observations by Bob Avakian, Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, are of continuing importance:

» The Mass Initiatives and Their Relation to Our Strategic Objectives

» Freedom and Necessity, and Proceeding from a Strategic Standpoint: Some Thoughts on Methods and Leadership

» Putting on Our Boxing Gloves—and Other Key Methods, Principles and Objectives

Also in this issue

Postscript to:
Mississippi Freedom Summer—Deep and Important Lessons

"I have received a number of comments on the letter/reflection I wrote about the documentary on Mississippi Freedom Summer. In thinking about these, there is one important point that I would like to add."

Photo: AP

1,300 FBI Agents and LAPD Cops Carry Out Military-Style Strikes in South Central Los Angeles

In the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 17, an army of heavily armed FBI agents and LAPD cops spread out over South Central Los Angeles, smashing down doors and busting into houses and apartments.

Jerome Murdough—A Trespassing Arrest Becomes a Death Sentence at Rikers

What the State of Israel has done to Jewish people

Cheers to Jose Antonio Vargas for Standing Up and Standing with Immigrants Under Attack

Percolations #2: Thoughts on the Environmental Crisis

Background to the Plane Crash in Ukraine

The Savage Murder of Darren Rainey

Two years ago, Darren Rainey, a Black 50-year-old mentally ill prisoner serving a two-year term for cocaine possession at the Dade Correctional Center in Florida, was savagely murdered by prison guards—forced into a scalding hot shower and left there for more than an hour.

From Wisdom: Artistic Response to Ilan Pappé Interview

Challenging Israel's Crimes on Campus: A Breath of Fresh Air in a Stifling Academic Environment

During the past school year, there were important and inspiring actions—including by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. They were immediately censored, threatened, and attacked in the media.

Worldwide Protests Against Israel

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Gaza:

Employing the Mass Media to Justify a Massacre

On the role of the mainstream media in promoting lies and covering up the truth about Israeli brutality in Gaza.

Interview with Makers of the Film Particle Fever

"A continuation of 400 years of attempting to discover what reality is"

These samplers are being made available free for distribution in prisons, schools and communities courtesy of The Bob Avakian Institute as indicated on a sticker printed on the booklet.

Check with your Revolution distributor for copies.

The work Bob Avakian, "BA," has done creates new possibility at an excruciating time for humanity—nothing less than an opening for a visionary and viable future. BA Everywhere is a major fundraising campaign to make Avakian's work and leadership known in every corner of society.

These observations by Bob Avakian, Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, are of continuing importance:

» The Mass Initiatives and Their Relation to Our Strategic Objectives

» Freedom and Necessity, and Proceeding from a Strategic Standpoint: Some Thoughts on Methods and Leadership

» Putting on Our Boxing Gloves—and Other Key Methods, Principles and Objectives

Also in this issue

NOTICE TO READERS—change in publication schedule:

Take action: Protests around the world respond to assault on Palestine

Posted at Demarcations: A Journal of Communist Theory and Polemic:

The (new) Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist and the Crossroads Facing the International Communist Movement

BA Speaks: REVOLUTION— NOTHING LESS!

BA Speaks:
REVOLUTION— NOTHING LESS!