By Ron Gochez Ron Gochez is a high school teacher and community organizer with Unión del Barrio, an organization active in the Los Angeles area community of people stemming mainly from Mexico and Central America. These are excerpts based on his June 9 interview with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez . . .
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Even before the historic October 7, 2023, uprising in Gaza, the imperialist media, whether in the U.S. or Europe, gave scant coverage to Palestinian resistance to Israel’s illegal occupation. The corporate media’s clear bias branded Palestinian fighters as “terrorists” and few articles addressed the historic theft of an Indigenous people’s . . .
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Princeton, West Virginia Fans and family of the late labor activist and feminist folksinger / song writer Hazel Dickens gathered for a festival in the small town of Princeton, West Virginia, to honor her 100th birthday on June 1. Entitled “Fly Away Home Fest,” the festival’s first annual event attracted . . .
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En las ceremonias de graduación de este año en la ciudad de Nueva York no hubo nada de normal. Los estudiantes del Brooklyn College aceptaron sus diplomas mientras portaban banderas pro-Palestina y llevaban keffiyehs; en la Universidad de Columbia estudiantes y antiguos alumnos quemaron diplomas; en el Hunter College y . . .
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