Month: April 2021

In the U.S.

Maryland public-sector workers, forced back into line of fire, fight back

April 9, 2021 Bayani
Though there’s no end to the pandemic in sight, including new mutations being confirmed at the University of Maryland College Park campus, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan ordered public-sector workers back to work.  Of course, most […]
Around the world

Why Ukraine’s borders are back at the center of geopolitics

April 9, 2021 Vijay Prashad
On March 11, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote on Twitter that his government has “approved the Strategy for Deoccupation & Reintegration of Crimea.” What he referred to is a new strategy driven by Ukraine’s […]
Around the world

Global proposal against the economic blockade

April 9, 2021 Pasqualina Curcio
At least twenty countries are formally victims of U.S. “sanctions”. Since 1992, in the United Nations General Assembly, all countries except the U.S. and Israel have voted against the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United […]
Events

NYC: Organize for April 24th Mumia events

April 9, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
APRIL 24 AT 12 PM EDT – 2 PM EDT NYC: Organize for April 24th Mumia events 17th Street and Park Avenue, New York Street demonstration in NYC on April 10th from NOON to 2 […]
Covid-19

Wall Street Journal lies about Detroit vaccinations

April 7, 2021 Cheryl LaBash
Detroit — The Wall Street Journal proudly admits it is a mouthpiece for capitalism. According to WSJ the private, for-profit sector is the best solution for the problems faced by the earth’s human inhabitants.  Thus […]
Around the world

Justice for Vladik! No U.S.-Ukraine war on Donbass and Russia

April 7, 2021 Solidarity with Novorossiya & Antifascist in Ukraine
Stop provocations ⬝ Stop drone strikes on civilians ⬝ Stop killing children! The right-wing government of Ukraine, supported by the U.S., has been at war with the people of the independent Donetsk and Lugansk republics […]
Covid-19

‘Is COVID-19 as deadly as they say?’ Stupid question. Deadly answer.

April 7, 2021 Stephen Millies
  “Is COVID-19 as Deadly as They Say?” was a headline in the Wall Street Journal on March 25, 2020. One year later, over 2.8 million people around the world have died of the coronavirus. […]
Fight racism

Manny Mayí, présenté! Murdered 30 years ago by racist mob in NYC

April 7, 2021 Stephen Millies
People gathered outside the office of Queens County District Attorney Melinda Katz on April 2 to demand justice for Manuel Mayí. The 18-year old Dominican man, known as Manny, was murdered 30 years before on […]
Events

Call Out Kroger’s Greed & Store Closures, April 8

April 6, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2021 AT 2 PM EDT – 3 PM EDT Call Out Kroger’s Greed & Store Closures (Los Angeles, Long Beach, & Seattle) 5420 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles On April 8th, UFCW Locals […]
Events

Defending Palestine, Fighting Repression, April 9

April 6, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2021 AT 1 PM EDT Defending Palestine, Fighting Repression Online Event Join Samidoun for a webinar bringing together organizers from France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Canada to discuss efforts to repress the […]