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La frontera de México y la historia racista de la política de inmigración
La ley de inmigración ha cambiado muchas veces, ya sea para adaptarse a las necesidades del sistema capitalista o como…
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Haciendo el lema de la ‘unidad negra y latina’ una realidad
Cuando se inició la construcción del nuevo Museo de Historia y Cultura Afroamericana en el Instituto Smithsonian, representó un hito…
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La reforma: Algún alivio mientras sirve los intereses de empresarios
El 17 de abril, la "Banda de los Ocho", del Senado, un grupo de cuatro demócratas y cuatro republicanos, dio…
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El imperialismo, la inmigración y Latinoamérica
Con frecuencia escuchamos cómo los inmigrantes estón apenas "buscando una vida mejor para sus hijos", pero no hay discusión de…
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Imperialism, immigration and Latin America
We frequently hear how immigrants are merely “seeking a better life for their children,” but there is no discussion of…
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The border, Mexican labor and the racist history of U.S. immigration policy
Immigration law has changed many times, sometimes quite radically, either to suit the needs of the capitalist system or in…
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Making the ‘Black-Latino unity’ slogan reality
When construction began recently on the Smithsonian Institute’s new Museum of African-American History and Culture, it represented a milestone in…
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We Need Mass Mobilization to Win Full Rights for All Immigrants
The following is an open letter being signed and distributed by immigrant rights organizations, leaders and activists.
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Winning the fight against the ‘illegal’ label
On March 2, the Associated Press, an internationally referenced news source whose articles reach millions of readers daily, made a…
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Hundreds gather in Philadelphia to celebrate Mumia’s 59th birthday
Hundreds of people gathered in Philadelphia on April 24 to celebrate the 59th birthday of the “world’s most famous prisoner,”…
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Oncologists protest cancer drug profiteering
More than 100 cancer specialists issued a statement April 25 condemning the high price of cancer medications, which now can…
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Nigeria on fire, Ivory Coast ‘votes’
Recently, West Africa has seen violence flare again in Nigeria and less than credible elections as well as calls for…
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Workers and youth march on Los Angeles Sheriffs in Watts area
Over 200 people joined in a spirited march on the Lynwood substation of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department to demand…
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Students Against Mass Incarceration hold successful first conference
Well over 100 people descended on Howard University on April 19 and 20 for the first national conference of Students…
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Guatemala’s rulers cover up their genocide by annulling trial
The trial of Guatemalan dictator Efraín Ríos Montt—for the genocidal murders of Guatemalan Indigenous people in the 1980s—was annulled on…
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Crisis in Mali grinds on
The conflict in Mali continues despite persistent claims from Paris that France is drawing down troops, allegedly a sign the…
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Coalition to Save CCSF puts Board of Supervisors on the spot
On April 16, dozens of members from the Save City College of San Francisco Coalition presented a resolution to the…
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Venezuelans pledge to carry on Bolivarian process
People representing social missions and municipal agencies gathered at the plaza of San José de Barlovento, waiting to board buses…
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Proposed immigration reform: some relief, while serving corporate interests
The demand for legalization has made its way to the halls of Congress, but the movement must grow stronger, mobilize…
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Guantanamo hunger strike expands to protest indefinite detentions
The U.S. military, in a perverse attempt at transparency, reported on April 17 that the ongoing hunger strike at Guantanamo…
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