Long before the Sandinista National Liberation Front liberated Nicaragua from the Somoza dictatorship and Yankee rule in July 1979, the name Sandino had become a beacon of struggle for national liberation throughout the world, especially for small nations fighting for liberation from vast empires. Celebration of 40th anniversary of Sandinista . . .
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The following article was originally posted at workers.org on June 20, 2022. Juneteenth 2024 marks the first year of its implementation as a federal holiday for public sector workers. Juneteenth is now a holiday for some workers in the private sector. For instance, the United Auto Workers won Juneteenth as . . .
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The Leonard Peltier Official Ad Hoc Committee posted this statement from Peltier’s attorneys on June 12. We began this year with a triumphant motto, coined by Brother Dhoruba bin Wahad: “We will not give up the fight.” Fight we will for Leonard’s freedom. The struggle for Leonard’s freedom is not . . .
Continue reading Leonard Peltier parole hearing update at Workers.org
Thousands of people turned out on June 2 for the annual Pride festival and parade in Buffalo. While the parade is sponsored primarily by Evergreen Health and M&T Bank, many people joined the People’s Pride Coalition, an anti-capitalist contingent in the Pride parade. The Coalition raised the cause of Palestinian . . .
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