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Assata Shakur: a victorious symbol of resistance
It’s not surprising that Assata Shakur is not one of the most well-known names in U.S. history – even though she should be. That is par for the course when it comes to Black heroes, […]
Author: John Parker
Palestine
Day 3 of hunger strike for Gaza in historic Placita Olvera
Los Angeles, Aug. 3 – Mass was held on Sunday at Our Lady Queen of Angels Church in Placita Olvera, the historic center of the city. After the service, our group received much attention at […]
In the U.S.
The populist smokescreen: How both parties serve monopoly capital
In May, the Struggle for Socialism Party (SSP) Los Angeles branch discussed the new book, “Against fascism: reclaiming populism’s legacy for today’s class struggle,” compiled by Louisiana socialist Gregory Williams. Following is part two of […]
In the U.S.
They blame immigrants while corporations steal billions — sound familiar?
In May, the Struggle for Socialism Party (SSP) Los Angeles branch discussed the new book, “Against fascism: reclaiming populism’s legacy for today’s class struggle,” compiled by Louisiana socialist Gregory Williams. Following is a presentation for […]
Im/migrants and refugees
ICE raids escalate in LA as community fights back
Tense confrontations are escalating in Los Angeles’ residential neighborhoods. In just the first two weeks of May, incidents in South Central include a raid near Exposition and Arlington. According to witnesses, ICE agents arrived in […]
In the U.S.
LA’s Community Self-Defense fights ICE fascism
Los Angeles — There is an urgent need to build principled unity to confront the rising threat of fascism, a threat that spreads relentlessly like a virus, intensifying attacks on Black, Brown, and working-class communities […]
In the U.S.
50501 rallies vs. Trump but not Democrats or imperialism
Los Angeles — 50501 is a relatively new organization, having emerged only a few months ago, yet it claims to have already organized 50 protests across all 50 states. Its mission, as stated on its […]
Around the world
China and Africa: Mutual assistance to defeat imperialism
“Over the past 65 years, China and Africa have forged unbreakable fraternity in our struggle against imperialism and colonialism, and embarked on a distinct path of cooperation in our journey toward development and revitalization. Together, […]
Fight racism
Marcellus Williams murdered by state complicit in genocide
The lights went out at 6:10 on Tuesday, September 24. Lights go out for everyone naturally when it is time. But the glow of a precious candle is snuffed out far too frequently when murder […]
Around the world
Gravediggers of imperialism: International conference to decolonize the world
Abuja, Nigeria, Aug. 14 — The Society for International Relations Awareness (SIRA) Conference on Aug. 12-13 in Abuja, Nigeria, served as a powerful testament of solidarity and commitment for peoples fighting for self-determination. The theme […]