Month: February 2021

Covid-19

What you should know about the four Cuban vaccine candidates against COVID-19

February 8, 2021 Cubadebate
Cubadebate, February 4, 2021 By Randy Alonso Falcón, Oscar Figueredo Reinaldo, Yunier Javier Sifonte Díaz, Edilberto Carmona Tamayo, Lissett Izquierdo Ferrer, Dinella García Acosta, Roberto Garaycoa Martínez, Lisandra Fariñas Acosta, translation Merriam Ansara Cuba currently […]
In the U.S.

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot orders CPS bargaining team to issue last, best and final offer

February 8, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Chicago — At 11:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 4, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot walked away from the bargaining table again after instructing her Chicago Public Schools (CPS) leadership team to submit a “last, best and […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo

La defensa de la energía a manos del pueblo

February 8, 2021 Berta Joubert-Ceci
En Puerto Rico, mientras logramos un consenso en el Movimiento de Liberación Nacional que nos conduzca más efectivamente a la descolonización, tenemos que lidiar con el neoliberalismo que empuja por un lado la privatización de […]
PDF

Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – Feb. 8, 2021

February 7, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Get PDF here Solidarity beats back Facebook Rosa Parks vs. Amazon The Senate says no to $15 GameStop mania Cuba’s Nasalferon protects against COVID-19 Ukraine workers protest utility price hikes Haiti ‘on the verge of […]
Around the world

Ecuador: In defense of democracy, we call for electoral vigilance

February 7, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The Network in Defense of Humanity celebrates the growing electoral strength of progressivism in Ecuador, led by Andrés Arauz and Carlos Rabascall, a force that puts on stage its victory in the contest of February […]
Labor and strikes

The Senate says no to $15

February 6, 2021 Stephen Millies
The United States Senate voted unanimously against raising the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour. Not a single senator yelled “nay” in a Feb. 4 voice vote that prohibited the pay increase. […]
Events

Kenosha, Wis.: Revoke Rittenhouse March and Protest, Feb. 6

February 5, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Revoke Rittenhouse March and Protest We march to demand that Kyle Rittenhouse’s bond be revoked, in order to keep the community safe from this murderer with no regard for the law or human lives. Date: […]
Amazon

Rosa Parks vs. Amazon

February 5, 2021 Stephen Millies
The labor of Amazon workers during the COVID-19 disaster has been absolutely essential. At least 20,000 of them have caught the coronavirus while working through the pandemic. Without any labor of his own, Amazon boss […]
Events

Norfolk, Va.: Justice for Xzavier, Feb. 6

February 4, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
WE DEMAND #JusticeForXzavier We demand the release of dash cam footage Xzavier Hill was murdered by Virginia State Police on January 9, 2021 He was only 18 years old. February 6 at 4:00 p.m. MLK […]
Around the world

President vows to cling to power as Haiti is ‘on the verge of explosion’

February 4, 2021 Kim Ives
The usually clogged and bustling streets were empty in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, as well as other cities like Cap Haïtien in the North and Les Cayes in the South, as a general strike called by […]