President Joe Biden’s Summit of the Americas is being boycotted by most countries in the Western hemisphere, and it is opposed by two large coalitions protesting Biden’s refusal to invite Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua to this year’s event. ALBA (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our America), a coalition of . . .
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By Margaret Kimberley The following article was posted on Black Agenda Report on May 29. The baby formula shortage is not a glitch in the system. It actually exemplifies everything that goes wrong when the profit motive rules. Capitalism can’t ensure a food supply or anything else that humans need. . . .
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Philadelphia Center City Philadelphia was awash with rainbow flags, as a sea of people turned out to celebrate the city’s 50th Pride march on June 5. This year’s event, with new organizers PHL Pride Collective and the Philly Dyke March, will go down as one of the most diverse events . . .
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Seattle About 65 internal security guards in the wealthy Seattle Art Museum (SAM) just became the SAM VSO Union! VSO stands for Visitor Service Officers. The year-long organizing drive was victorious with 34-to-4 votes in the National Labor Relations Board election. The election covered workers at both the downtown Seattle . . .
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