Month: March 2020

Fight racism

Janine Africa and Janet Africa

March 8, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Janine Africa and Janet Africa are two of the surviving MOVE 9 activists who recently won release after decades in prison. They described the hell they went through in Pennsylvania prisons. They and the other […]
Oppressed genders

Julia ‘Pachamama’ Fernández

March 8, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Julia “Pachamama” Fernández on the the U.S. coup against Bolivia’s first Indigenous president, Evo Morales of the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS):  “I was just told by a woman in Bolivia that the Juana Azurduy program […]
Oppressed genders

Khalida Jarrar

March 8, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Khalida Jarrar is a leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, member of the Palestine Legislative Council and advocate for prisoners She has been jailed many times by the Israeli occupation, and […]
Labor and strikes

California graduate students expand strike for cost-of-living adjustment

March 7, 2020 John Parker
If you go on the website of University of California graduate student workers who are now fighting for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to manage extremely high rents, you will see daily updates like this:  “UC […]
Im/migrants and refugees

ICE deploys paramilitary units against sanctuary cities

March 7, 2020 Daniel G. Cardwell
In the wake of plainclothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents shooting an unarmed tourist from Mexico, President Donald Trump deployed a hundred members of the Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) — the Border Patrol’s […]
Palestine

International Women’s Day … 43 Palestinian women in detention

March 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
On this International Women’s Day, there are 43 Palestinian females held in Israeli prisons and detention centers, including 16 mothers, 8 injured prisoners, 12 sick prisoners and 4 administrative detainees held without charge or trial. […]
Around the world

The anti-refugee frenzy will not pass!

March 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Statement by the Communist Revolutionary Action in Greece. For some days now, Greece is in a state of siege. Not by the refugees and immigrants who are trapped on the islands and across the Greek-Turkish […]
Events

Los Angeles: International Women’s Day

March 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM PDT McArthur Park, LA Ca. 653 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, California 90057 “WE HAVE NOT FORGOTTEN THEM” GuateMaya L.A. Mujeres en Resistencia, invite you […]
Events

New Orleans: International Working Women’s Day March

March 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT Congo Square New Orleans, Louisiana We welcome you to join us in support of the 2nd Annual International Working Women’s Day Rally and March […]
Events

International Women’s Day: Migrant Women on the Front Lines

March 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT Owen Brown Interfaith Center 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, Maryland 21045 Join us for food, music, and greetings from women struggling for peace and justice […]