Today, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series and on the 98th anniversary of the death of American Labour organiser, Bill Haywood, we republish ‘The General Strike’, which was first published in the International Socialist Review in May, 1911.

Today, on the 46th anniversary of the death of French philosopher and Marxist, Jean-Paul Sartre, we republish his preface to Frantz Fanon’s seminal work about the Algerian War for Liberation ‘Wretched of the Earth’.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, one hundred and twenty-two years after the publication of the ground-breaking Casement Report and one hundred and forty-one years since King Leopold II of Belgium first declared himself supreme ruler of the ‘Congo Free State’

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the anniversary of Jim Larkin’s death in 1947, we republish the transcript of a long two and a half hour long speech delivered by Larkin to the Dublin Castle Commission.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the anniversary of his death in 1864, we republish Chapter One of ‘The Rise, Progress, and Phases of Human Slavery’ by early Irish socialist writer James Bronterre O’Brien.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 30th anniversary of the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa and his co-accused in the ‘Ogoni Nine’, we republish ‘Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Final Address to the Military-Appointed Tribunal’ which Saro-Wiwa wrote for delivery at his trial.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 39th anniversary of the death of Mozambican Marxist-Leninist revolutionary, Samora Machel, we republish his speech ‘Educate Man to Win the War, Create a New Society and Develop our Country’

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 22nd anniversary of the death of Palestinian-American intellectual, Edward Said, we republish ‘Blind Imperial Arrogance’, a piece which was originally published in The Socialist Viewpoint in September 2003, shortly before Said’s death.

This month, as part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, and on the 112th anniversary of the death of August Bebel, we republish this extract from a longer speech entitled ‘The Social-Democracy and the Zentrum’, Bebel delivered at Bamberg on the 24th of September, 1902.