Month: February 2021

Events

St. Paul: End the war on immigrants, Feb. 20

February 11, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Event by MIRAC – Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee, Twin Cities Coalition for Justice 4 Jamar and MN-Drivers Licenses for All, MN Immigrant Movement-MIM Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building Saturday, February 20, 2021 at noon […]
Events

Webinar Feb. 12: The Unjust Imprisonment of Imam Jamil al-Amin

February 11, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Friday #InjusticeAtHome Webinar – Ep. 24 The Unjust Imprisonment of Imam Jamil al-Amin To commemorate Black History Month, ep. 24 of our #InjusticeAtHome webinar series will examine the unjust case of Imam Jamil Al-Amin (formerly […]
Events

’40 Years a Prisoner’ screening with special guest Mike Africa, Feb. 16

February 10, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Join us for a special screening of “40 Years a Prisoner” with special guest, Mike Africa. We’ll be watching the film together and you can ask Mike Africa questions regarding his experiences, the movie, and […]
Events

Women’s Voices from Central America, March 8

February 10, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Online Event Monday, March 8, 2021 at 7 PM EST – 8:30 PM EST Price: Free · Duration: 1 hr 30 min Register here: http://bit.ly/WomensVoicesMigration Many people in the United States sympathize with the plight […]
Events

Missing and Murdered Relatives Week of Awareness webinars, Feb. 9-11

February 9, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Indigenous Environmental Network will be launching their Missing and Murdered Relatives Week of Awareness. Join them for their webinars over the next three days here via Facebook LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/ienearth Tues Feb. 9th | 6 pm CT […]
Iran

Biden administration ‘walking a tightrope’ on Iran

February 9, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
A political analyst in the U.S. believes that the Biden administration is “walking a tightrope” on Iran between competing corporate interests. Bill Dores, a writer for Struggle-La Lucha and longtime antiwar activist, made the comments […]
Fight racism

Hank Aaron: Remembering a hero of the anti-racist struggle

February 9, 2021 Lev Koufax
The world lost a revered baseball hero and an icon of the Black liberation struggle on Jan. 21: Hank Aaron. In 1974, Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s record of 714 career home runs. At the time, […]
Political Prisoners

St. Louis prisoners rebel against COVID spread, hunger: ‘This is genocide’

February 9, 2021 EXPO-St. Louis
Sometime in the early morning of Feb. 6, the inmates at the St. Louis City Justice Center (CJC) staged an act of civil disobedience because of the inhumane treatment by CJC management concerning COVID-19 along […]
China

China’s ‘Red Detachment of Women’ advances into 21st century

February 8, 2021 Tings Chak
On the eve of the Communist Party of China’s centenary in July 2021, the story of the country’s first women’s military brigade in the 1930s continues to find life in popular culture and the imagination […]
Labor and strikes

Solidarity with the Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon workers in their fight for a union

February 8, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Open Letter to Jeff Bezos and the Alabama Amazon workers                                                   From former Baltimore Amazon workers Dear Bezos and Amazon workers, We are sending all of our support, love and solidarity to the Bessemer, […]