Month: May 2022

U.S. / NATO war

Labor Council opposes $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine

May 19, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha
The Troy, N.Y., Labor Council passed the following resolution in opposition to the $40 billion in military aid to Ukraine. The resolution could be summarized as saying, “Money for housing, education and healthcare, not for […]
Cuba

U.S. government denies visas to Cuban civil society delegation to People’s Summit

May 19, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha
People’s Summit for Democracy May 18, 2022 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S. government denies visas to Cuban civil society delegation to People’s Summit Among the 23 person delegation that was set to travel to Los […]
Palestine

Shireen Abu Akleh was a truth teller

May 19, 2022 Stephen Millies
Palestine will not be silenced The Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was deliberately targeted by an Israeli sniper and assassinated on May 11. She was murdered in the morning daylight while wearing a vest that […]
Events

Harlem, NYC: Malcolm X Lives! March for Respect for Malcolm X! May 19

May 18, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha
  Malcolm X Lives! March for Respect for Malcolm X! Thursday, May 19, 2022, 12 Noon: Assemble for March, 1 pm: March on 125th Street. Black Power March and Demand that all businesses on 125th […]
Events

Malcolm X Day Celebration 2022 in San Diego

May 18, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha
Events

Boston May 24: May Day Brigade report

May 18, 2022 Struggle - La Lucha
U.S. / NATO war

Victory Day and the struggle for abortion rights today

May 18, 2022 Greg Butterfield
Presentation at the international webinar “Marxists Speak Out: Victory Day, Against Nazism and Imperialism, Yesterday and Today” on May 14. I’ve just come from a march of many thousands here in New York to defend […]
In the U.S.

Brooklyn middle school students walk out for abortion rights

May 18, 2022 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
Across the U.S., Bans Off Our Bodies student walkouts took place May 12 to protest the Supreme Court’s attack on abortion rights, including in Richmond, Virginia; Brookfield, Connecticut; Austin, Texas; Louisville, Kentucky; Urbandale, Iowa; and […]
In the U.S.

Denver students march on Colorado Capitol in defense of reproductive rights

May 18, 2022 Kevin Niemann
Hundreds of Denver-area middle and high school students took to the streets on May 12 to resist the ongoing warfare against a woman’s right to choose and reproductive rights generally. “Hey-hey! Ho-ho! These sexist laws […]
Cuba

Cuba: ‘One limited step in the right direction’

May 17, 2022 Cubaminrex
Declaration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba. Havana, May 16, 2022 — Today, the government of the United States announced several measures, which are positive but of a very limited […]