Month: February 2025

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Malcolm X

JoyB: What Malcolm X Means to ME

February 13, 2025 JoyB
We share this piece to commemorate the revolutionary leader Malcolm X who was assassinated 60 years ago on Feb. 21, 1965.  Malcolm X to me represents the “good” in adversity. The “loud” in alarm. Mr. […]
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Around the world

Rubens Paiva: Presente! How ‘I’m Still Here’ challenges Brazil’s resurgent far-right

February 13, 2025 Catarina Damasceno
The commercial and critical success of the 2024 film “I’m Still Here” represents a triumph for the Brazilian people. Directed by Walter Salles, the movie is based on the 2015 book of the same name […]
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In the U.S.

‘Trump’s not welcome here!’: Protesters brave police blockades at Super Bowl

February 12, 2025 Gregory E. Williams
Donald Trump found himself rebuffed on multiple fronts at the Super Bowl in New Orleans, as did millionaire Gov. “Janky Jeff” Landry. The message of resistance sounded both inside and outside the Superdome.  Despite heavy […]
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Im/migrants and refugees

Latinx youth lead anti-Trump protests in Los Angeles

February 12, 2025 Lev Koufax
Organizers from the Harriet Tubman Solidarity Center gathered on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on the morning of Feb. 7 to send a message that the people will not tolerate landlord price gouging […]
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In the U.S.

Mexico: Pentagon to send another 1,500 soldiers to the border area

February 12, 2025 Resumen Latinoamericano
The Pentagon will send another 1,500 active-duty soldiers to the Mexican border to support President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, an American official said yesterday. This would bring the number of troops on the US-Mexico border […]
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In the U.S.

Trump and his distant forerunner

February 12, 2025 Atilio A. Boron
By glorifying the figure of William McKinley, president of the United States between March 4, 1897 and September 14, 1901, Donald Trump is trying to find a universally acclaimed precedent for his controversial policies in […]
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PDF

Struggle ★ La Lucha PDF – February 10, 2025

February 10, 2025 Struggle - La Lucha
Get PDF here Migrants, trans people first targets of Trump Why the delay? Release Leonard Peltier now! The Super Bowl con game: Billionaires get richer on our dime New Orleans nurses extend strike through Super […]
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Around the world

Trump has a special hatred for Africa and people of African descent

February 8, 2025 Stephen Millies
Within the first three weeks of his second presidential administration, Trump’s crimes have included: Fascist round-ups of immigrant workers, with hundreds being deported in military aircraft while being shackled. Trump is setting up a concentration […]
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Palestine

LA groups protest war criminal Netanyahu’s White House meeting

February 7, 2025 Lev Koufax
Activists gathered outside the Zionist consulate in Los Angeles on Feb. 6 to denounce war criminal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s White House visit and the continued U.S. imperialist escalation against the people of Gaza, the […]
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In the U.S.

New Orleans nurses extend strike through Super Bowl Sunday

February 7, 2025 Gregory E. Williams
Nurses employed at the University Medical Center in New Orleans began striking on Feb. 5. Originally, the National Nurses Organizing Committee – the union representing 600 nurses in the UMC system and affiliated with National […]