Newsletter issues from May 2000 covering a commemorative meeting for Malcolm X hosted by the Institute for Independence Studies, featuring speeches by Dominica PM Rosie Douglas, Suresh Grover, Akbar Muhammad, and Gerry MacLochlainn. The content discusses Malcolm X's legacy, struggles against racism, connections with the Irish independence movement, and calls for global solidarity against oppression and imperialism.

Editorial against wage restraint; industrial disputes at Plessey Telecommunications and Post Office; political analysis of Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia 1968, Soviet imperialism and its global influence; call for demonstration against Soviet and US imperialism; readers' letters addressing Soviet imperialism in Africa.