Immigration, Public Meetings

Meeting: Eyewitness to the Mineapolis Uprising

Join Marx21 on Sunday, February 1 at 11am Pacific | 1pm Central | 2pm Eastern to hear an eyewitness account of the anti-ICE uprising in Minneapolis. Local student and organizer Leo C will share what it was like joining the economic shutdown on January 23 and share some of the organizing strategies Minnesotans have used… Continue reading Meeting: Eyewitness to the Mineapolis Uprising

Español, Immigration, Labor, US Politics

Huelga general en Minneapolis: La fuerza para parar a Trump

El viernes, 23 de enero fue un día histórico en el estado de Minnesota y en otras partes de Estados Unidos. En Minneapolis, la gente se negó a ir al trabajo, a la escuela o de compras, en una muestra de rabia contra las acciones del “Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas”, es decir,… Continue reading Huelga general en Minneapolis: La fuerza para parar a Trump

Imperialism, International, Latin America, US Politics

Hands off Venezuela

Hands off Venezuela, no to Trump’s gangster invasion. Join the protests, condemn the US's kidnapping of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro Donald Trump has declared that US forces have “captured” Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro after airstrikes on the Latin American country. It is a brazen and nakedly imperialist attack to overthrow the Venezuelan government, unleash violence… Continue reading Hands off Venezuela

Anti-fascism, Anti-racism, Immigration, Police, US Politics

Supreme Court backs racial profiling by ICE

Victor Fernandez reports from Los Angeles on the recent Supreme Court ruling which codifies ICE’s unfettered racism -- and opens the door for profiling by law enforcement elsewhere in conjunction with the Trump administration’s attacks on civil rights. But Victor also argues that the Fourth Amendment never really guaranteed those rights, court decisions are not the final say, and we must recognize the radical political shift with masses getting involved in facing off against actions by ICE and other repressive arms of the state.

Anti-racism, Immigration, Labor, Police, US Politics

LA takes on ICE, LAPD, National Guard, and Marines

For four consecutive days Los Angeles has turned out for immigrant rights. Led by the Community Self Defense Coalition in most cases, thousands have poured into the streets in response to a series of ICE raids across the city. Trump says they will stay in town for 30 days.  On Saturday June 7 we reported… Continue reading LA takes on ICE, LAPD, National Guard, and Marines

Articles

Millions Join Hands Off Demos Against Trump

Well over a million demonstrated in over 1,300 protests across the country on April 5, in the largest “day of action” since Trump took office in January. One of the organizing groups, 50501, claimed 5.2 million people took part. The American Federation of Teachers estimated at least 4 million. Organizers said over 700,000 pre-registered online,… Continue reading Millions Join Hands Off Demos Against Trump