Month: July 2024

Omowaleclay
Palestine

Thousands march in NYC on ‘Fourth of You Lie’ for Palestinian freedom

July 8, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
Thousands of people in New York City “celebrated” the Fourth of You Lie by demonstrating for Palestinian freedom. They rallied in Manhattan’s Union Square, where hundreds carried Palestinian flags and signs. The rally and march […]
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Labor and strikes

Teamster Chris Silvera speaks on the history of class warfare

July 8, 2024 Lallan Schoenstein
Dockworkers commemorate Bloody Thursday 2024 On July 5, 1934, San Francisco port bosses pulled out all stops trying to break a two-month West Coast dock strike over the favoritism and racism of the “shape-up” hiring […]
Dylcia Pagan
Puerto Rico

Dylcia Pagán, Presente!

July 8, 2024 Berta Joubert-Ceci
A lot is happening in this colony that deserves to be widely discussed. However, today, I want to pause and pay tribute to a beloved comrade in struggles who passed away on June 30. Comrade […]
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In the U.S.

Capitalists choose Milwaukee for the RNC because Wisconsin is THE austerity model

July 8, 2024 Dorothy Brown, Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement
People’s resistance building, week of protest actions July 15-19, 2024 The legacy of unions and community advances in Wisconsin is deep and has often been led by socialists and communists and other militants. This people’s […]
JohnparkerLA
Palestine

LA protest: No funds for ‘Zionist vigilantes,’ end Palestine occupation

July 5, 2024 John Parker
On July 2, over 20 organizations, including Jewish, Palestinian, human rights, and anti-racist organizations, demanded that Los Angeles City Council members vote against a resolution that would provide $1 million of public funds to racist […]
Dylcia Pagan
La Lucha por el Socialismo

Dylcia Pagán, ¡Presente!

July 5, 2024 Berta Joubert-Ceci
Mucho está pasando en esta colonia que amerita discutirse ampliamente. Sin embargo, hoy quiero pausar y rendirle homenaje a una querida compañera de luchas que falleció el pasado 30 de junio. La compañera Dylcia Pagán. […]
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China

China responds to Wall Street Journal publication slandering its relationship with Cuba

July 4, 2024 Cuba en Resumen
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ming told a press conference in Beijing on Wednesday that China will not allow third parties to slander her country’s relations with Cuba. In response to a Wall Street Journal publication, according […]
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Labor and strikes

ILWU retiree Clarence Thomas on labor’s role in Palestinian solidarity

July 4, 2024 Lallan Schoenstein
On May 23, 2024, Clarence Thomas was interviewed by brother Husayn Karimi. Karimi is one of the organizers of the successful People’s Conference for Palestine held in Detroit, Michigan, from May 24-26. Thomas’ statement on […]
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In the U.S.

Six Supreme Court judges declare the U.S. a dictatorship

July 3, 2024 Stephen Millies
Fifty years after Nixon was driven out of the White House, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the Watergate war criminal that presidents can commit any crime they want. “When the president does it, that […]
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Around the world

The Bolivian ‘Tanquetazo’

July 3, 2024 Kevin Anibarro
On June 26, 2024, the Bolivian government suffered an attempted military coup d’état organized and orchestrated by dissident members of the Army, who, using tanks and other combat vehicles, forcibly entered the Palacio Quemado, positioning […]