Militant History

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Labor Militant¹ was a semi-monthly newspaper which ran from 1986 to 1997. Its regular features included editorials, US, international, and labor news, interviews, historical perspectives, activist reports, book reviews, letters to the editor, congratulations, and condolences. Issues were twelve pages long in the 11″×17″ format of British tabloids.

Labor Militant no. 1 was published from Oakland, CA 94610; nos. 2–39 unknown; nos. 40–45 from Chicago, IL 60639; and nos. 46–51 from Long Island City, NY 11105.

Legacy

In 1997, LM renamed its newspaper Justice.² In 1999, LM changed its name to Socialist Alternative (SA). SA published Justice until 2013, when it renamed the newspaper Socialist Alternative.³

In 2020, SA and a majority of the CWI sections formed a new international association called the International Socialist Alternative (ISA).

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