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BWFJ believes that African American workers need self organization to help empower ourselves at the workplace, in communities and throughout the whole of US society to organize, educate, mobilize and struggle for power, justice, self-determination and human rights for African Americans, other oppressed nationalities, women and all working class people whether employed or unemployed, union workers or unorganized. We work to build the strength and leadership of Black workers in the Black Freedom and labor movements.
5 Years After Katrina: The Struggle Continues! Five Actions You Can Take As we reached the 5th anniversary of the man made disaster that Katrina became, there have been two narratives about what the state of things are in New Orleans and the Gulf. The lives and conditions ...
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Ron "Slim" Washington On August 22, 2010 Ron "Slim" Washington, surrounded by his family with Miles Davis' Kind of Blue playing, made his transition to join the ancestors. His death was a tremendous loss to the workers ...
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Domestic Workers in New York State Win Historic Victory After 400 years in the shadows of slavery..... 75 years of invisibility and exclusion under US labor law..... 6 years of a hard-fought struggle in the New York State legislature..... Domestic ...
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Reparations Leader Joins the Ancestors R.I.P. Sister Njeri Alghanee. Njeri Alghanee, and her son were involved in a tragic accident on June 24th that claimed her life and injured her son. As president of the National Coalition of Blacks ...
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Thousands march in Haiti demanding Preval Resignation and Aristide's return On May 25, thousands again marched through the capital to demand Preval's resignation, Aristide's return and an end to the military occupation The President of Haiti's Provisional Electoral ...
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