Author Profile
Bill Fletcher, Jr.
Bill Fletcher, Jr. is a columnist and editorial board member for BlackCommentator.com. He is also a senior scholar with the Institute for Policy Studies, the immediate past president of TransAfrica Forum, and the co-founder of the Center for Labor Renewal. He is the author of The Indispensable Ally: Black Workers and the Formation of the Congress of Industrial Relations, 1934-1941 and co-author of Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path toward Social Justice.
Most Recent Articles
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Features
Jobs, Justice and the Planet
During Obama's second term, the Left cannot passively await changes from the Democratic Party. more »
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Features
Guyana’s Post-Colonial Plight
Still beset by ethnic divisions 45 years after independence from Britain, the country's labor movement is now offering 'bold leadership,' according to scholar Perry Mars more »
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In Person With...
Bill Fletcher
"I am an unapologetic socialist. I believe that capitalism is destroying the planet," says longtime activist Bill Fletcher, co-author of the new book "Solidarity Divided." more »
