Year: 2025

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Lalandday
Palestine

‘Resistance is life’: Protesters in Los Angeles commemorate Palestinian Land Day

April 1, 2025 Struggle-La Lucha Los Angeles bureau
On March 29, Los Angeles saw a significant gathering to commemorate Palestinian Land Day, as protesters rallied against the ongoing genocide in Gaza and escalating violence by U.S.-armed Zionist forces.  The march and demonstration channeled […]
Stopcuts3sm
In the U.S.

Put People First campaign launched in Louisiana with ‘stop the cuts’ rally

March 31, 2025 Louisiana Workers Council
Join the Put the People First campaign, fight back against Trump, Musk, and Governor Landry’s war on the people New Orleans, March 29 – Despite predicted storms, federal and postal workers, retirees, veterans, Medicaid and […]
Urbanreads
In the U.S.

Baltimore’s Urban Reads Bookstore, activist owner face white supremacist attacks over prison justice work

March 30, 2025 Colby Byrd
Urban Reads Bookstore is a Black-owned shop in the heart of Baltimore. Recently, the store and its owner, Tia Hamilton, have been facing harassment and attacks by white supremacists and fascists. These attacks are due […]
Moon soselo
In the U.S.

Trump’s tax breaks vs. public health: HHS layoffs could deepen opioid crisis

March 30, 2025 Gregory E. Williams
These cuts kill   On March 27, Trump’s billionaire-controlled administration announced the firing of another 10,000 full-time workers at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). That brings the total to 20,000 people forced […]
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Oppressed genders

Honoring Remarkable Courageous Women

March 29, 2025 Gloria Verdieu
On March 15, African American Writers and Artists, San Diego (AAW&A) hosted a Women’s History event at the Malcolm X Library honoring “Remarkable Courageous Women,” whose shoulders we stand on. This was AAW&A’s first event […]
Losangelesmarch16
In the U.S.

Unity in resistance: LA activists rally for Palestine, trans rights, against ICE and fascism

March 29, 2025 Women in Struggle – SoCal
“Our Solidarity is Our Strength” was the theme of the March 16 meeting in Los Angeles, organized by Women in Struggle and the Struggle for Socialism Party. The program brought together leaders from communities besieged […]
Melindabutterfield
In the U.S.

Melinda Butterfield links trans justice to global struggles

March 29, 2025 Struggle-La Lucha Los Angeles bureau
The Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice in Los Angeles hosted national trans activist and leader Melinda Butterfield to mark International Women’s Day. The whirlwind weekend began with the screening of “I Saw the TV […]
Postalworkersbaltimore
Labor and strikes

Postal workers nationwide rally against privatization of USPS

March 26, 2025 Sharon Black
Postal workers across the United States held rallies on March 23 to speak out against ongoing proposals to privatize the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Organized by branches of the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), […]
Methadone2
In the U.S.

What actually reduced opioid deaths? Methadone, Naloxone, and Medicaid — not militarized borders

March 26, 2025 Gregory E. Williams
Public health measures drive down opioid deaths U.S. opioid deaths are finally going down. In January, a CDC report showed an almost 24% decrease in drug overdose deaths from September 2023 to September 2024. This […]
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In the U.S.

From Hawai’i: To the U.S., we’re a giant military station

March 24, 2025 Teuila Fuatai
Increasing militarization of the Pacific continues to cause tension inside and outside the region. In Hawai‘i, where the U.S. Navy’s Pacific fleet is stationed, Indigenous rights advocates have fought for decades against expansive military occupation […]