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Palestinian youth lead powerful Nakba Day actions in New Orleans

May 21, 2024 Gregory E. Williams
 Local organizers with the Palestinian Youth Movement led a Nakba Day week of actions in New Orleans, from the May 16 ceasefire rally outside City Hall to the May 18 “All Out for Nakba” […]
Imperialism and global politics

Joe Biden’s ‘antisemitism’ farce

May 17, 2024 Lev Koufax
 Joe Biden has engaged in some pretty abhorrent politics over the years.  At Strom Thurmond’s 90th birthday party in 1993, Joe Biden spoke, heaping praise on the segregationist stooge. Biden’s glowing remarks reached a […]
Palestine

For a free Palestine: Conga Against Homophobia and Transphobia in Cuba

May 14, 2024 Prensa Latina
Havana, May 11 — The Cuban Conga Against Homophobia and Transphobia took its message of “Love is the law” to the central avenues of the capital’s Vedado neighborhood, along with demands for a free Palestine and […]
Palestine

Nakba protest: Cops arrest hundreds of Palestinians and supporters in NYC

May 14, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
Thousands of people marched in Brooklyn, New York, on May 11, to commemorate the 76th anniversary of the expulsion of 800,000 Palestinians from their homes. Called the Nakba — Arabic for “catastrophe” — by Palestinians, […]
Palestine

U.S. administration fully responsible for escalation of aggression in Gaza: PFLP

May 14, 2024 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
The zionist army is drowning in the quagmire of Gaza and paying the price for Netanyahu’s narrow political interests. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) holds the U.S. administration and the international […]
Palestine

Baltimore’s May Day joins student encampment for Gaza

May 13, 2024 Bayani
 This year, the Baltimore Peoples Power Assembly held its annual International Workers’ Day celebration at the newly established Palestine solidarity encampment at Johns Hopkins University. About a hundred already supporting the encampment were joined […]
Imperialism and global politics

UCLA students for Gaza resist violent attacks by cops, Zionists

May 10, 2024 Scott Scheffer
Los Angeles – The widespread campus revolts over the genocidal attack on Gaza by the Zionist state continue to spread. High-tech communications are such that millions are watching the horrific military assault on Palestinian babies, […]
Imperialism and global politics

Thousands march in New York City demanding ‘Hands off Rafah!’

May 10, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
May 7 — Thousands of people marched tonight on New York City streets demanding an end to the latest U.S.-Israeli assault on Rafah in Gaza, Palestine. While Zionist soldiers kill Palestinian children, it’s Genocide Joe […]
Im/migrants and refugees

On May Day, New Orleans celebrates diverse working class

May 10, 2024 Gregory E. Williams
New Orleans, May 1 – Immigrant-worker organization Unión Migrante led a march to celebrate the international workers’ holiday, which has been revived across the country in recent years by immigrant activists.  The march began on […]
Imperialism and global politics

As Israel begins ‘final phase’ of genocide, Biden slams pro-Palestine protests

May 9, 2024 Sharon Zhang
May 7 — As Israel embarked on the first steps of its long-promised invasion of Rafah, Biden delivered a chilling speech scapegoating Hamas militants and pro-Palestine protesters for antisemitism in the U.S. on Tuesday, vowing […]