Month: June 2023

Events

Los Angeles: Harriet Tubman Center Reopening Celebration, June 10

June 7, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
Los Angeles: Grand Reopening Celebration for Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice Saturday, June 10 – 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. 5278 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles Free admission Welcome back to the Harriet Tubman Center […]
Korea

South Korean prisoners of conscience: ‘They are still warriors’

June 7, 2023 Scott Scheffer
Beginning in 1905, the Empire of Japan occupied Korea. Korean resistance fighters throughout the nation were highly organized. By the time World War II was concluding, the guerilla army led by Kim Il Sung had […]
Fight racism

They stole us, they sold us, they owe us: Reparations must be paid!

June 7, 2023 Stephen Millies
The wealthy and powerful in New York are trying to sideline a state reparations bill. To protest and stop this sabotage, a powerful news conference was held in front of the African Burial Ground in […]
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Defienden educación pública

June 7, 2023 Berta Joubert-Ceci
  Estos días, la indignación que el magisterio boricua ha sentido constantemente por varios años de atropellos a la educación pública, aumentó de manera dramática y les indujo a formar una Coalición Multisectorial para salir […]
Palestine

New York City’s biggest hate march protested

June 7, 2023 Stephen Millies
The largest white supremacist event in New York City is the annual “Israel” parade. Held this year on June 4, it celebrated the 75th anniversary of the apartheid state created by expelling over 700,000 Palestinians […]
Labor and strikes

ILWU to celebrate Juneteenth with a shutdown

June 4, 2023 Lallan Schoenstein
Seattle port bosses fired the International Longshore and Warehouse (ILWU) Local 52 workers on the June 2 night shift and again on the morning shift, says Gabriel Prawl, a longshore worker and a leading member […]
Events

Atlanta: All Out to Stop Cop City, June 5

June 4, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
Atlanta: All Out to Stop Cop City Monday, June 5 – 11:00 am City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue SW, Atlanta, GA On June 5, City Council will vote on the funding of Cop City. No […]
Events

Eyewitness Report: LGBTQ Rights in Cuba – June 22, New Orleans

June 4, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2023 AT 6:00 PM CDT Eyewitness Report: LGBTQ Rights in Cuba 2533 Columbus St, New Orleans Join us at Parish Hall, 2533 Columbus St., Jun 22 at 6pm for an eyewitness report […]
In the U.S.

Attacks on student loan forgiveness threaten millions in the U.S.

June 4, 2023 Natalia Marques
Congress is spearheading an effort to force millions of student debtors deeper into financial despair U.S. Senators from the Republican and Democrat parties pushed to quickly approve the bipartisan debt ceiling deal on Thursday night, […]
In the U.S.

War criminal Kissinger doesn’t deserve to be 100 years old

June 3, 2023 Stephen Millies
It’s obscene that Henry Kissinger could celebrate his 100th birthday on May 27. Patrice Lumumba, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, Che Guevara, and Dr. King were all murdered before they reached 40. Each of these heroes […]