Year: 2020

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Fight racism

In fight against killer cops, ‘An injury to one is an injury to all’

September 26, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
On Sept. 19, the newly formed New York City chapter of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression held a rally in Union Square Park to demand: “Stop police crimes! Withdraw federal troops! Community […]
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Covid-19

Brooklyn, N.Y.: Protest hits unsafe reopening of public schools

September 26, 2020 Greg Butterfield
On Sept. 21, the first group of students — special education students and pre-kindergarten children — attended in-person classes in New York City public schools for the first time since school buildings closed in late […]
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Political Prisoners

Former Black Panther To Be Released After 49 Years in Prison

September 25, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
One of several Black liberation radicals incarcerated for decades in the wake of political and racial upheaval in the 1960s and 70s, Jalil Muntaqim won his decades-long struggle for freedom after a New York parole […]
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Palestine

Leila Khaled speaks: Palestinian women and Palestinian resistance will not be suppressed!

September 25, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Today, 23 September, a series of major Silicon Valley corporations – Zoom, Facebook and YouTube (Google) – joined hands with racist, right-wing, Zionist campaigns in an attempt to silence an academic event, “Whose Narratives? Gender, […]
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Fight racism

‘Say her name! Breonna Taylor! No justice, no peace!’

September 25, 2020 Greg Butterfield
“Say her name! Breonna Taylor! No justice, no peace!” The cry rang out through the streets of Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sept. 23 as more than a thousand people gathered at Barclays Center to protest the […]
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Events

Baltimore: Emergency protest for Breonna Taylor, Sept. 26

September 24, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Saturday at 1 PM – 4 PM Gather Solidarity Center 2011 N. Charles Street, Baltimore Hosted by Peoples Power Assembly We will March and Car Caravan to express our outrage and heartbreak at the failure […]
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In the U.S.

Judges will not save us. It’s the people who make history

September 23, 2020 Stephen Millies
  People are outraged that Trump nominated right-wing zealot Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Especially endangered are women’s reproductive rights, rights that enable women […]
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Around the world

Ukraine: Twenty days of underground protests by Krivoy Rog miners

September 23, 2020 Olesya Orlenko
Sept. 21 — “This is not a strike, but a protest action.” Yuriy Samoilov, chairperson of the Krivoy Rog (Kryvyi Rih) organization of the Independent Trade Union of Miners of Ukraine, prefers to clarify this […]
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Cuba

Speech by the president of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez at the General Debate of the 75th session of the UNGA

September 22, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
The attempts at imposing neocolonial domination on Our America by publicly declaring the present value of the Monroe Doctrine contravene the Proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace Mr. Secretary […]
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Political Prisoners

Tribute to the Attica Uprising

September 22, 2020 Sharon Black
Video of Attica Uprising tribute If you missed the incredible program marking the anniversary of the Attica prison uprising, you have a chance to watch it on video. Featuring never seen coverage of Tom Soto, […]