Month: September 2023

Lola Rodriguez de Tio Cuba y Puerto Rico
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Lola Rodríguez de Tió

September 16, 2023 Berta Joubert-Ceci
Septiembre en Puerto Rico tiene una relevancia muy especial para el pueblo independentista. Es el mes del Grito de Lares, el gesto de independencia en el 1868, cuando revolucionarios boricuas intentaron librarse del yugo español. […]
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Events

Baltimore Banner Making Party to Support National March to Protect Trans Youth

September 15, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
Baltimore Banner-Making Party in Support of Oct 7th National March to Protect Trans Youth Wed. September 20, 6 pm to 9 pm At Nomu Nomu Arts Collective 709 N. Howard St., Baltimore, MD 21201 Join […]
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Indigenous peoples

Free Leonard Peltier!

September 15, 2023 Stephen Millies
On Sept. 12, Leonard Peltier turned 79 years old in a maximum security federal prison in Coleman, Florida. He has spent over 47 years being locked up for being a leader of AIM — the […]
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Around the world

Abortion rights advance in Mexico, while Texas wants to trap ‘runaways’

September 14, 2023 Sharon Black and Melinda Butterfield
On Sept. 6, Mexico’s Supreme Court struck down all federal criminal penalties for abortion. The court ruled that national laws prohibiting the medical procedure are unconstitutional and violate women’s rights.   This was a major victory […]
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Political Prisoners

‘I am still here’: Leonard Peltier’s letter to supporters

September 13, 2023 Leonard Peltier
Dear friends, relatives, supporters, loved ones: 79 years old. Mother Earth has taken us on another journey around Grandfather Sun. Babies have taken their first breath. People have lived, loved, and died. Seeds have been […]
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Fight racism

The Christmas night murders of Harriette Moore and Harry T. Moore in Florida

September 13, 2023 Stephen Millies
Ku Klux Klan terrorists planted dynamite under the Mims, Florida, home of Harriette Moore and Harry T. Moore. The bomb exploded on Christmas night, Dec. 25, 1951, their 25th wedding anniversary. Nearby hospitals wouldn’t accept […]
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Cuba

The significance of the Cuban 5 a quarter of a century since their arrest

September 13, 2023 Liset García
Havana, Sept. 12 — The memory remains in the Cuban people for an event that occurred 25 years ago today. On September 12, 1998, five Cuban men were marked forever by the extreme hatred of […]
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Events

New York City: France Out of Africa — U.S. and NATO too! Sept. 19

September 12, 2023 Struggle - La Lucha
Rally against French President Macron at the 78th UN General Assembly Tuesday, September 19 – 12 noon Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (enter 47th St. & 2nd Ave.), Manhattan Initiated by December 12th Movement
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‘Standing up for trans people is self-defense for every worker’

September 12, 2023 Sharon Black
Interview with Oct. 7 organizer Transgender activist Melinda Butterfield is one of the key organizers for the Oct. 7 National March to Protect Trans Youth and Speakout for Trans Lives in Orlando, Florida. She is […]
Chile Coup Anniversary
Around the world

The lessons of Chile

September 11, 2023 Sam Marcy
Sept. 11 marks the 50th anniversary of the CIA-orchestrated coup against democratically elected socialist President Salvador Allende of Chile. Tens of thousands of people were killed or “disappeared” in the aftermath. Even today, new evidence […]