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In the U.S.

Baltimore hospital nurses make history with first-ever strike

July 25, 2025 Struggle-La Lucha Baltimore bureau
On July 24, nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital walked off the job in a powerful one-day strike organized by National Nurses United. Over 50 nurses took to the picket lines in the city’s first-ever […]
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L.A. boycott of Home Depot over ICE partnership

July 17, 2025 Adé T.W. Jackson, Esq.
“It is our Duty to fight for Freedom!!! It is our Duty to Win!!!” – Assata Shakur, Veteran of the Black Panther Party and the Black Liberation Army On July 3, a coalition of diverse […]
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The largest wealth heist in U.S. history: Trump’s bill sacrifices lives for billionaires

July 12, 2025 Gregory E. Williams
Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is now law. It’s big, but there’s nothing beautiful about it. We’re about to see the largest upward transfer of wealth in U.S. history. It’s also going to be the […]
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‘We need groceries, not gun-slinging police’: Baltimore cops execute beloved Arabber ‘BJ’ Abdullah

July 6, 2025 Joy B. and Lev Koufax
In the wake of Bilal “BJ” Abdullah’s execution at the hands of the Baltimore Police Department, organizers with the Baltimore People’s Power Assembly spoke with members of the community who knew BJ and had spent […]
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Slavery and the fourth of you lie

July 4, 2025 Stephen Millies
The Declaration of Independence is Philadelphia’s proudest claim to fame. It was written by the Virginia slave master and future U.S. president, Thomas Jefferson, who sold his own flesh and blood — the product of […]
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No to a $3 transit fare!

June 26, 2025 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
New Yorkers say the ‘fare ain’t fair’ New York, June 25 — Activists rallied this morning in front of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s skyscraper headquarters in lower Manhattan. They protested the MTA’s plan to hike […]
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The rising tide of resistance against capitalism and state oppression

June 24, 2025 Colby Byrd and Lev Koufax
Many forms of resistance needed  As the capitalist class continues its assault on the working class and oppressed communities (both overseas and abroad), it is only natural that protest and resistance increase. This resistance takes […]
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In the U.S.

Intersections & crossroads, from L.A. to Baltimore, the struggle for self-determination

June 24, 2025 Colby Byrd
Frantz Fanon says that all the native knows is that the colonizer, the oppressor, can come into their spaces to harass, beat, kidnap and kill them. And there is no one who comes to help, […]
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No Kings: 200,000+ Los Angelenos protested Trump and ICE

June 19, 2025 Lev Koufax
On June 14, over 6 million people across the United States marched as part of the “No Kings” day call to action against Donald Trump. One of the largest “No Kings” demonstrations took place in […]
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Baltimore activists say ‘stop war on Iran’ & ‘Stonewall means fight back’

June 19, 2025 Struggle-La Lucha Baltimore bureau
Baltimore activists were busy throughout the weekend with Pride, “No Kings,” and anti-war actions. Here are some highlights.