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In the U.S.

Los Angeles protest hits Bolivia coup

January 25, 2020 Scott Scheffer
About 35 Bolivians and other activists demonstrated in front of the Bolivian Consulate in Los Angeles on Jan. 22, demanding that the U.S.-backed coup government of Jeanine Áñez step down. Speakers denounced the vicious repression […]
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John Parker on legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 19, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Hear Struggle-La Lucha’s John Parker speak about the struggle legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the Jan. 19 episode of WBAI Radio’s “Voices of Resistance.” Parker’s interview with Lucy Pagoada-Quesada begins 17 minutes […]
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Open letter to gun rights supporters coming to Richmond, Va., on Jan. 20

January 19, 2020 Phil Wilayto
My name is Phil Wilayto, and I’m the editor of The Virginia Defender, a community newspaper based here in Richmond. We cover issues of interest to working-class folks from all communities.  I’m also a gun […]
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Reverend Annie Chambers Invites Baltimore to March on Dr. King Jr. Weekend

January 17, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Add your organization as an endorser here        Reclaim and honor Rev. Dr. King Jr. by resisting war and racism        A call to action on the Dr. King Jr. birthday week STOP WAR ON […]
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Protest hits treatment of special education students in Puerto Rico and New York

December 17, 2019 Timón Committee, N.Y. Chapter
The Timón Committee of People and Families with Special Needs, New York Chapter, along with allied organizations, protested on Dec. 14 at Union Square in opposition to Puerto Rico Draft Law 1945, and denounced the […]
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Struggle★La Lucha marks one year anniversary

December 9, 2019 Struggle - La Lucha
Dear reader, We are proud to announce that December 9, 2019, marks the one year anniversary of our publication Struggle for Socialism ★ La Lucha por el Socialismo! Please keep our voice strong with your […]
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South Florida police murder UPS Teamster hostage in shootout

December 7, 2019 FightBack! News
Miami, FL — The busy holiday season for UPS Teamsters took a deadly turn on December 5 in South Florida. Miramar police shot and killed UPS driver Frank Ordonez while firing dozens of times into […]
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Free the Move 9, Mumia Abu Jamal, Leonard Peltier and All Political Prisoners

December 6, 2019 Gloria Verdieu
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””][embeddoc url=”https://struggle-la-lucha.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/SanDiego_Mumia_leaflet.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””][embeddoc url=”https://struggle-la-lucha.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/LosAngeles_Mumia_MOVE.pdf” download=”all” viewer=”google”][/su_column][/su_row] 2 Forums: San Diego and Los Angeles San Diego — Welcome freedom fighter Pam Africa and recently released MOVE women, Janine […]
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Homeless in Los Angeles tops 59,000

December 6, 2019 Scott Scheffer
The population of homeless people in Los Angeles County has exploded to 59,000 in recent years. A report by California Healthline and Kaiser Health News in April 2019 revealed that more than 3,600 homeless people […]
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20 years of fighting for the homeless in NYC

December 1, 2019 Lallan Schoenstein
New York — Picture the Homeless celebrated the 20th anniversary of their organization in the Harlem State Office Building on Nov. 25. Leaders of PTH called for a renewed commitment to their work of fighting […]