Cuba condemns ongoing US occupation of Guantanamo Bay
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Cuba condemns ongoing US occupation of Guantanamo Bay

Since 1898, the US has controlled the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, an “illegally occupied” “usurped territory” according to Cubans

Natalia Marques
July 20, 2023
Workers shut down Hollywood
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Workers shut down Hollywood

The entertainment industry in the US has come to standstill as both actors and writers strike against CEO greed

Natalia Marques
July 15, 2023
Luchadores por la liberación negra de Estados Unidos reflexionan sobre el fallecimiento del Dr. Mutulu Shakur
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Luchadores por la liberación negra de Estados Unidos reflexionan sobre el fallecimiento del Dr. Mutulu Shakur

Shakur fue prisionero de guerra de la lucha por la liberación negra durante 37 años. Sólo fue liberado a meses de morir.

Natalia Marques
July 12, 2023
Black liberation organizers across the US reflect on the passing of Dr. Mutulu Shakur
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Black liberation organizers across the US reflect on the passing of Dr. Mutulu Shakur

Shakur was a prisoner-of-war of a decades-long Black liberation struggle for 37 years. He was only released when he was months away from death

Natalia Marques
July 10, 2023
UPS Teamsters risked their lives during the pandemic. Now UPS is refusing to bargain a fair contract
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UPS Teamsters risked their lives during the pandemic. Now UPS is refusing to bargain a fair contract

UPS workers in New York describe the trauma they endured being on the frontlines in the epicenter of the epicenter during the COVID-19 pandemic

Natalia Marques
July 7, 2023
Affirmative action is upheld in military academies. Why might “diversity” matter to the US military?
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Affirmative action is upheld in military academies. Why might “diversity” matter to the US military?

The US Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions in civilian universities but left military academies alone. The military’s relentless recruitment of the poor and dispossessed could be to blame

Natalia Marques
July 6, 2023
US Supreme Court strikes down racial justice in education
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US Supreme Court strikes down racial justice in education

Affirmative action was a victory of a radical racial justice movement from below. It just got overturned.

Natalia Marques
June 29, 2023
Organizers march on the White House to say: take Cuba off the list!
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Organizers march on the White House to say: take Cuba off the list!

Organizations converged in Washington DC to demand that Biden take Cuba off the State Sponsors of Terrorism list

Natalia Marques
June 26, 2023