Month: September 2020

Palestine

#WeStandWithNerdeen: Take Action

September 30, 2020 Within our Lifetime | United for Palestine (WOL)
As of Tuesday, September 22, WOL’s Chairperson and co-founder Nerdeen Kiswani has been under attack online by zionists who are shamelessly conflating anti-zionism and anti-semitism in an attempt to destroy her reputation and her role […]
Events

Atlanta: Protest against state repression, Oct. 3

September 29, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
SATURDAY AT 5 PM Protest Against State Repression CNN Center, Atlanta The State is responding to our protest against Police brutality (Specifically the Black community) with more Police brutality. As our communities continue to face […]
Cuba

60th anniversary of President Fidel Castro’s historic New York visit

September 29, 2020 Gloria Verdieu
Sixty years have passed since Fidel Castro’s historic 1960 visit to the United Nations General Assembly and electrifying welcome in Harlem. The 1990 commemoration of these events in Havana is captured in Rosemari Mealy’s book […]
Cuba

On its 60th Anniversary: Reviewing ‘Fidel and Malcolm X: Memories of a meeting’

September 29, 2020 Gloria Verdieu
  On Sept. 19, 1960, thousands of New Yorkers embraced 125th Street and Seventh Avenue to greet Premier Fidel Castro’s arrival. For 24 hours that day, Harlem’s streets were carpeted by the energy and warmth […]
Cuba

Universal collaboration is needed to end this pandemic

September 28, 2020 Saving Lives Campaign
Cuba, battling successfully to contain COVID-19 at home, also provides medical internationalism and solidarity abroad. While Cuba dispatches the Henry Reeve Brigade to countries requesting health care assistance, Donald Trump’s administration escalates the anti-Cuba economic, […]
In the U.S.

Profits first, safety last. Boeing’s greed killed 346 passengers

September 28, 2020 Stephen Millies
Boeing’s rush to sell its 737 Max aircraft ignored design flaws and other safety concerns, according to a Sept. 16 report from Congress. Three hundred and forty-six people were killed in crashes of the plane […]
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Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – Sept. 28, 2020

September 27, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
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Elections

Donald Trump’s greedy Big Oil backers want more

September 27, 2020 Gary Wilson
  Donald Trump, a shifty real estate and casino mogul who is in some way connected to the New York mob, was mostly unknown outside of New York City until 2004. That’s when Trump started […]
Indigenous peoples

Why the Catholic Church owes reparations to California’s Indigenous peoples

September 26, 2020 Zola Fish
On July 1, 1769, Father Junípero Serra reached the top of a bluff overlooking what is now San Diego Harbor and declared the area “San Diego” (Saint Didacus) for the Spanish colonists. Serra had a […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Clases y presos del Grito de Lares de 1868

September 26, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Por Francisco (Pancho) Moscoso/Especial para CLARIDAD Claridad (Puerto Rico), 22 de septiembre de 2020 Todas las clases Si algo llamó la atención y produjo consternación entre las máximas autoridades españolas fue la composición social de […]