Month: April 2023

Handsoffuhuru
U.S. / NATO war

Socialist Unity Party condemns indictment of Black liberation activists

April 26, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
The Socialist Unity Party and Struggle-La Lucha newspaper condemn the unjust indictment of three members of the African People’s Socialist Party (APSP) and the Uhuru Movement along with three Russian nationals, announced by the U.S. […]
Norfolk1
U.S. / NATO war

An antiwar message is raised at Norfolk’s annual NATO parade

April 26, 2023 Phil Wilayto
The North American Treaty Organization, or NATO, has two Strategic Commands – one in Belgium, the other in Norfolk, Virginia. And every year Norfolk holds a NATO Festival, complete with a parade, to honor the […]
Tampafivepc
In the U.S.

Drop the charges now! Defend student activists! Justice for the Tampa 5!

April 26, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
On March 6, 2023, members of Tampa Bay Students for a Democratic Society held a rally on the University of South Florida campus to defend diversity in higher education. At the rally, four women activists […]
Despite promises not to, Biden is opening Alaska wilderness to more oil drilling.
Environment

Earth Day 2023: Biden’s betrayal, government repression and sodium batteries

April 24, 2023 Chris Fry
April 22 is this year’s “Earth Day.” Since 1970 that date highlights the struggle by environmental activists, particularly from the Indigenous communities, against Big Oil and big business in their ceaseless profit-driven pollution of the […]
RiveraLenin
Capitalism and Marxism

Lenin: Thinker, fighter

April 22, 2023 Vince Copeland
V.I. Lenin was born on this day, April 22, in 1870. Struggle-La Lucha presents this brief biography written by Vince Copeland, originally published in 1989, on the 65th anniversary of Lenin’s death. George Plekhanov did […]
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Environment

The meek won’t inherit the earth: Mass action will save the planet

April 22, 2023 Sam Marcy
 On Earth Day 2023, Struggle-La Lucha presents this article by the Marxist thinker and fighter Sam Marcy, written for the 20th anniversary of Earth Day in April 1990. Back in the Middle Ages, when […]
Jaylandwalkerprotest
Fight racism

Grand juries issue more licenses to kill Black people: Justice for Jayland Walker and Timothy McCree Johnson!

April 21, 2023 Stephen Millies
 Two more atrocities prove that police in the United States almost never face any consequences for killing Black people. On April 17, grand juries refused to indict police for the deaths of Jayland Walker […]
PearsonandJones
In the U.S.

Lessons for all workers from Tennessee expulsion of Reps. Jones and Pearson

April 20, 2023 Sharon Black
 The recent ouster of elected Tennessee House Representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, both young and Black, stunned and angered people everywhere, especially in the Black community. It effectively disenfranchised 200,000 voters in Memphis […]
PUERTO RICO DEMO
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Los Pierluisi, corrupción en Puerto Rico

April 20, 2023 Berta Joubert-Ceci
El propósito de tener colonias es su explotación, y junto a eso, va la corrupción. Ya sea por el imperio invasor, como de los achichincles locales. Y aquí en Puerto Rico, los actos de corrupción […]
Alquds2a
Palestine

Al-Quds is the capital of Palestine!

April 20, 2023 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
Hundreds of people came to New York City’s Times Square on April 14 to commemorate Al-Quds Day. Rallies were held that day in dozens of cities around the world, including eight in the United States. […]