Month: July 2020

Events

Atlanta July 11: March for Rayshard Brooks – Take Back the Wendy’s

July 8, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
This Saturday, July 11, at 2 p.m. – March for Rayshard Brooks and community control – They Say Get Back – We Say Fight Back. We won’t let the Atlanta elite just change the narrative […]
Elections

Black voter suppression near 1950s level

July 8, 2020 Gary Wilson
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled July 6 that states can penalize members of the Electoral College who do not support the winner of their state’s popular vote in a presidential election.  The court’s ruling is […]
Political Prisoners

Philadelphia protest: Free Mumia! Free them all!

July 7, 2020 Stephen Millies
Over 500 people came to Philadelphia’s City Hall on July 4 to demand that Mumia Abu-Jamal be freed. It was the largest action inside Philadelphia for the imprisoned revolutionary Black writer in years. Every July […]
Palestine

Day of Rage demands: No annexation of Palestinian land!

July 7, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
July 1 was declared an International Day of Rage against Israel’s latest attempt to annex Palestinian lands. The Israeli apartheid regime, backed by the Trump administration in the U.S., plans to annex its illegal settlements […]
Events

Baltimore July 8: Junk Philippines terror law

July 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT McKeldin Square Branded by its own proponents as “worse than Martial Law,” the Anti-Terror Law, with its vague and overreaching definitions of “acts of […]
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Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – July 6, 2020

July 5, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
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Fight racism

Commentary: We must demand what we need, not just what is palatable to the ruling class

July 4, 2020 John Parker
While this is happening now (from Time magazine): “On Wednesday, the George Floyd Resolution to Eliminate the Oakland Schools Police Department passed 7-0. The district will eliminate its police department by the end of the […]
In the U.S.

The power of protests and the Supremacist Court

July 4, 2020 Scott Scheffer
The massive demonstrations over the racist police murder of George Floyd have some of the corporate political establishment scrambling to find footing on a changed political landscape. Even as the Trump administration doubles down with […]
Political Prisoners

What to a Prisoner is the Fourth of July?

July 3, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
On the occasion of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Philadelphia in 1993.    “At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.  Oh! Had I the ability and could I reach the nation’s ear.  […]
Events

Cuba Webinar July 7: Why There Are No George Floyds in Cuba

July 2, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM EDT Register today: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n9APIVcwSPe-OM9cFtt-ug Join for a dynamic webinar to explore the dynamics of the Cuban Revolution and Black Lives Matter protests in the United […]