Year: 2020

OscarLopezRivera
Puerto Rico

Oscar López Rivera: ‘Socialism is an alternative that can move us forward’

February 24, 2020 Alicia Jrapko
At a time when what is coming from the U.S. government is all about hatred and misery, hearing Oscar López Rivera — a man who talks about love and solidarity despite spending more than 30 […]
KoreansforPalestine
Palestine

Koreans in support of the Palestinian freedom struggle

February 24, 2020 Nodutdol for Korean Community Development
“We will crush the deal of the century and continue the revolution!” We, Korean people and people of the Korean diaspora, unequivocally oppose the “Deal of the Century.” This so-called deal represents a continuation of […]
EmbassyProtectors
Venezuela

Venezuela Embassy Protectors case ends in mistrial — new hearing set for Feb. 28

February 22, 2020 Trevor Fitzgibbon
A hearing is set for Feb. 28 in Washington, D.C., concerning the trial of four U.S. citizens charged by the Department of Justice for protecting the Venezuelan Embassy from right-wing political opponents to the sitting, […]
Armanda Shackleford
Political Prisoners

Chicago: Free police torture victim Gerald Reed!

February 21, 2020 Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
Statement from the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression, the Chicago Torture Justice Center, and Mamas Activating Movements for Abolition and Solidarity. Judge Thomas J. Hennelly has attempted to illegally reverse the order of […]
CommunistManifestoSandberg
Capitalism and Marxism

The Communist Manifesto: A clarion call full of ideas

February 21, 2020 Sam Marcy
  The Communist Manifesto was first published on Feb. 21, 1848. This appreciation was written on its 135th anniversary in 1983 by Sam Marcy, a leading Marxist thinker and fighter of the second half of […]
InPDUM SD
Fight racism

San Diego protests racist ban on campus speakers

February 21, 2020 Carl Muhammad
The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM), a mass organization of the African People’s Socialist Party, held a news conference on the “free speech” steps of the San Diego State University campus on Feb. 19 […]
Uspcn
Palestine

USPCN honors life and memory of Dick Reilly, adopted son of Palestine

February 21, 2020 U.S. Palestinian Community Network
A pioneer in the movement for Palestine solidarity in the U.S., Richard “Dick” Reilly, passed away of complications from lung cancer on the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in his Chicago apartment. He was […]
Chicagoprotest
Events

Chicago Feb. 25: Emergency protest to free Gerald Reed

February 21, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST Daley Center Plaza, 50 W Washington St, Chicago Emergency Rally to Free Gerald Reed: Demand Chief Judge Evans release Gerald Reed immediately – Impeach […]
Mumiaphilly
Events

Philadelphia: Come out for Mumia’s freedom, Feb. 28

February 20, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Friday, February 28, 2020 at 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Three South Penn Square, Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner to supposed announce whether or not he challenges Mumia’s appeals on Feb […]
Bloombergnewyork
Elections

The best democracy money can buy: Bloomberg is greasing the election

February 19, 2020 Stephen Millies
Millions of people know that billionaire Michael Bloomberg is trying to stop Bernie Sanders and buy the White House for himself. The former stop-and-frisk New York mayor has already spent over $400 million seeking the […]