Morning Star editor BEN CHACKO says assessing a Labour leader whose mission was to smash the left must involve addressing the delusions that fuelled his rise
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We should never feel the need to apologise for black self-organisation
TUC Black Workers Conference serves to re-energise us for the continuing difficult struggle ahead, writes ROGER McKENZIE
The Aslef delegation at the Black Workers Conference in 2017
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Rebuilding Labour’s working-class roots and organising power is essential if the party is to recover, says MERCEDES VILLALBA
ANDREW MURRAY looks back at a damaging career marked by dishonesty, incompetence and revolting complicity in war crimes
Britain’s historic vote to leave the EU was a rejection of the political Establishment and the strategic direction pursued by Britain’s ruling class since the second world war, writes ALEX GORDON
Over 1,000 hostile US sanctions remain in place on Venezuela, while Britain continues its colonial theft of gold, writes MATT WILLGRESS
MARY DAVIS says the centrality of the Jewish community and the Communist Party to anti-fascism in the 1930s is too often overlooked on the left
The TUC Black Workers Conference opens today at a time of heightened debate about a perceived rise in racism.
I say perceived because many of us have been saying for some considerable time that racism in our lives — whether at work or in the streets — is almost a given.
Of course it’s correct to say that we are seeing much more fascist activity than we have for some years.
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