Events
Aug. 23: Shut down DC: Defend the climate, Stop Line 3
It’s now or never. If we stand idly by, the Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline will be completed *this month*. By December, it is slated to pump 193 million tons of CO2 into our […]
Month: August 2021
Events
Aug. 13 – Demanding justice: International resistance against U.S. imperialism in Cuba, Haiti & Puerto Rico
In Honor Of Both The Black August 13, 1926 Birthday Of Cuba’s Revolutionary Leader Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz And; The Black August 22, 1791 Beginning Of The Great Haitian Revolution…… The Rochester, New York, Black […]
Events
Fidel: the untold story, Aug. 14
SATURDAY AUG. 14 AT 6 PM EDT – 8 PM EDT See film Fidel: the Untold Story Online Event You must register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEudeiupjgrGd3ss2DMZuwueP-lfzSqlCtR Fidel: The Untold Story is an inspiring documentary by Estela Bravo. The […]
Events
ALL OUT! – 8/10/21 STOP HATE RALLY, MANITOWOC, WIS.
Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/17uVIpTPz **EMERGENCY!** STOP THE HATE RALLY! TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2021 2902 LINDBERGH DRIVE, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN 6 P.M. The Manitowoc Human Rights Coalition is calling a rally immediately before our next school board meeting […]
Venezuela
Venezuela: Workers take over a Kellogg factory, now known as ‘Socialist Kellogg’
Maracay City, Venezuela — In the worker-controlled Venezuelan Kellogg factory, you see the workers working diligently to make corn flake and sugary cereals in a new package displaying the Venezuelan flag and the words “Together […]
Labor and strikes
Frito-Lay workers win strike against ‘suicide shifts’
Workers at the Frito-Lay factory in Topeka, Kansas, held their ground and won a favorable union contract after a solid three-week walkout. Frito-Lay is owned by PepsiCo and operates 30 other manufacturing centers throughout the […]
In the U.S.
Welfare Rights conference in New Orleans: ‘Imagine a world where no one goes without food or affordable housing’
During the first week of August, the National Welfare Rights Union (NWRU) convened in New Orleans. The meeting brought together activists from around the country to study both history and current conditions, as well as […]
Around the world
Sports sovereignty in Puerto Rico
Translated by Walter Lippmann for CubaNews. A few days ago, athlete Jasmine Camacho-Quinn won a gold medal for PR in the 100-meter hurdles at the Tokyo Olympics. You may wonder how, being a colony of […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo
Soberanía deportiva en PR
Hace unos días la atleta Jasmín Camacho-Quinn ganó una medalla de oro para PR en los 100 metros con valla en las olimpiadas de Tokio. Se preguntarán cómo siendo una colonia de los EUA, PR […]
In the U.S.
Evict Cuomo not tenants!
Chants of “Housing is a human right!” filled Manhattan’s Third Avenue as more than a hundred angry tenants came to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s local office on Aug. 4. They demanded an end to […]