Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes is a member and First Secretary of the Workers World Party. He was born in Boston but has spent most of his life living in New York. In 1974, he participated in the Boston March Against Racism which demonstrated how powerful a revolutionary can be when there is a crisis. The march had a transformative impact on the party and helped to assert unity for the working class against racism. Holmes has been consistent in his stance that confronting racists and explaining to everyone including progressive white people, that this is necessary for equality and fighting racist oppression.

Biography:  https://www.workers.org/2019/12/45187/

79%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • The author believes that organized labor has not done enough regarding Palestine and there needs to be an alternative strategy.
  • The author has a clear bias in favor of the Palestinian resistance and their right to fight for liberation by any means necessary.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The call for May Day as 'Workers for Palestinian Resistance Day' contradicts the need to overcome all contradictions that have tended to confuse, fragment and paralyze workers.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • The author does not provide any clear examples of deception in the article provided.

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Pro-Palestinian Protests Organized by Jewish Voice for Peace Disrupt Biden's Campaign Events and Block City Streets

Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 Pro-Palestinian protests organized by Jewish Voice for Peace (JVFP) have been disrupting Biden's campaign events and blocking city streets. JVFP has a history of supporting convicted terrorist Rasmea Odeh and inviting other activists, including Leila Khaled, to speak at their events. While some critics argue that these actions are unethical and could be seen as promoting terrorism, supporters say that international law recognizes the rights of occupied peoples to resist their oppression through peaceful means within clear parameters. The protests have also been criticized for disrupting city streets and causing inconvenience to residents.