Month: June 2021

Events

Baltimore: Pay Unemployed Workers Now, July 6

June 30, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021 AT 2 PM EDT – 3 PM EDT Pay Unemployed Workers Now 500 N Calvert St, Baltimore Regardless of the judge’s decision, we will continue to fight until every unemployed worker […]
Events

New York: #SaveSilwan: Protest and March to Defend Silwan, July 2

June 30, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
JULY 2 AT 4 PM EDT #SaveSilwan: Protest and March to Defend Silwan 575 Lexington Avenue Protest the Friends of Ir David, funders of an illegal Israeli settlement park in the occupied Palestinian neighborhood of […]
Labor and strikes

The case for Maryland’s unemployed workers to go before judge today

June 30, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The Unemployed Workers Union’s case on behalf of Maryland’s unemployed workers is slated to go before a judge today. Today, June 30, 2021, we could hear whether we are granted a temporary restraining order on […]
Cuba

Cuban-Americans embark on 1,300-mile walk to end U.S. blockade

June 30, 2021 Cheryl LaBash
A 1,300 mile pilgrimage to end the U.S. blockade of Cuba departed from Miami on June 27. Participants are walking to the White House in Washington, D.C. The 13th consecutive monthly caravan initiated by Miami […]
LGBTQ+

Palestine solidarity infuses Queer Liberation March

June 30, 2021 Greg Butterfield
New York — Chants of “Free, free Palestine!” echoed through the corridors of lower Manhattan on Pride Sunday, June 27, at the third annual Queer Liberation March took to the streets from Bryant Park to […]
LGBTQ+

Pride fight-back action at historic Los Angeles site

June 30, 2021 Scott Scheffer
In Los Angeles, hundreds gathered for a Pride event June 26 that began with a spirited rally at the Black Cat Tavern — the historic site of one of the earliest LGBTQ2S demonstrations against brutality […]
Events

Philadelphia: In the spirit of Consuewella Africa! We must all MOVE to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal, July 3

June 29, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 2 P.M. 1401 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia In the spirit of Consuewella Africa! We must all MOVE to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal & All Political Prisoners March and Rally for Mumia Abu-Jamal […]
PDF

Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – June 28, 2021

June 28, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
Get PDF here The world says no to the blockade of Cuba Unemployed Workers Union fights for benefits The Rosenbergs were heroes Wealth taxes? We could do better than taxing the rich NYS Assembly says […]
In the U.S.

No one is laughing at Biden’s joke about U.S. interference in elections

June 26, 2021 Scott Scheffer
At a June 16 news conference after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden was asked about the phony accusations of Russian interference in U.S. elections. Incredibly, he responded by saying: “How would it […]
Labor and strikes

Angela Davis’ Juneteenth speech becomes a reality

June 26, 2021 Lallan Schoenstein
On June 19, at a Juneteenth membership meeting, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 10 in the San Francisco Bay Area inducted Angela Davis as an honorary member. Local 10 President Trent Willis […]