Month: July 2021

Around the world

Why is the U.S. government targeting Nicaragua?

July 31, 2021 Jill Clark-Gollub
After learning that outright military invasions, which cost the lives of U.S. soldiers, are unpopular at home, the strategists of U.S. empire now prefer regime change through hybrid warfare: manipulation of mainstream and social media […]
Im/migrants and refugees

ICE releases migrants across Louisiana with no support

July 31, 2021 Gregory E. Williams
Demand the release of all ICE detainees with adequate support, including vaccine access! Immigrant rights activists in Louisiana have decried the chaotic way that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is releasing detained migrants throughout […]
Cuba

Watch: End the U.S. blockade of Cuba rally in Washington, July 25

July 31, 2021 Melinda Butterfield
On July 25, a welcome rally was held for Cuban American “Miami to D.C.” walkers calling for an end to the U.S. blockade of Cuba. Carlos Lazo, a Cuban American teacher and Iraq war veteran, […]
Fight racism

Reparations must be paid!

July 28, 2021 Stephen Millies
“They stole us, they sold us, they owe us!” Those powerful and truthful words were chanted at the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan on July 23 to demand reparations for slavery. The noontime rally […]
Cuba

Cuba, the invincible revolution

July 28, 2021 Sam Marcy
The following article by Sam Marcy, a leading Marxist thinker and fighter of the second half of the 20th century, was originally published on Sept. 30, 1993, during an earlier imperialist offensive against socialist Cuba.  […]
Indigenous peoples

Caravan condemns residential school legacy, honors Indigenous resistance

July 27, 2021 Zola Fish
On‌ ‌July‌ ‌18, ‌between‌ ‌50-60‌ ‌cars‌ ‌gathered‌ ‌at‌ ‌the‌ ‌historical‌ ‌Sherman‌ ‌Indian‌ ‌School‌ ‌in‌ ‌Riverside,‌ Calif., ‌for‌ ‌a‌ ‌caravan‌ ‌to‌ ‌honor‌ ‌“Indian‌ ‌resilience”‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌face‌ ‌of‌ ‌brutal‌ ‌European‌ ‌colonialism.‌ ‌The‌ ‌event also honored “lost‌ […]
Cuba

Haiti and Cuba — two great revolutions

July 27, 2021 Stephen Millies
The Haitian and Cuban revolutions are two of the greatest events in world history. Both social upheavals inspired oppressed peoples and terrified their oppressors. The Haitian Revolution was the only successful slave revolution in history. […]
Cuba

Answering U.S. media lies about Cuba

July 25, 2021 Scott Scheffer
In the wake of U.S. sabotage of the Cuban economy and efforts by the CIA’s National Endowment for Democracy (NED) to build counter-revolutionary sentiment, the anti-imperialist and socialist movement needs to be strong and united, […]
Cuba

A response to anti-Cuba attacks made by U.S. ‘socialist’ group

July 25, 2021 John Parker
The Freedom Socialist Party statement, “FSP demands an end to the U.S. blockade and intervention against Cuba while supporting the right of Cubans to protest for survival needs,” is beyond irresponsible. If you need information […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Termina paro del Frente Amplio de Camioneros

July 24, 2021 Berta Joubert-Ceci
Luego de dos días de detención de labores, el Frente Amplio de Camioneros que agrupa camioneros individuales y organizados, suspendió el paro indefinido que habían decretado tras haber llegado a un acuerdo con el gobierno […]