Gloria La Riva

Gloria La Riva is a national leader of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. She is a long-time labor and community activist in San Francisco. La Riva is a frequent contributor to Liberation News, writing on Cuba and Latin America, racism and national oppression, and labor struggles.

Cuba

Gloria La RivaNovember 4, 2024
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The workers who power up Cuba: Inside Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Power Plant

Eyewitness visit to Cuban powerplant where the hard work and sacrifice of workers brought the island back online in record…
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Analysis

Gloria La RivaJuly 30, 2024
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President Maduro’s victory and the revolution under fire by U.S. imperialism

All progressive forces in the world must take an active stand with the Bolivarian Revolution of Venezuela and its socialist…
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Analysis

Gloria La RivaDecember 20, 2023
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Victory for Venezuela: Alex Saab is free!

Washington wanted to set an example with Saab and punish him, his family and the Venezuelan people for daring to…
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Militant Journalism

Gloria La RivaJuly 28, 2023
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Celebrating Moncada at 70: The setback that was turned into victory

At pre-dawn on July 26, 10,000 Cubans entered the hallowed grounds of the Moncada — now a school — to…
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Features

Gloria La RivaMarch 2, 2023
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Historic 50-year Wounded Knee anniversary honors Lakota and AIM resistance

If it wasn't for the Wounded Knee occupation we "wouldn’t be able to practice our way of life, speak our…
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Features

Gloria LaRivaFebruary 6, 2023
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After 48 years of unjust imprisonment, free Leonard Peltier!

The FBI is the crux of the reason Peltier remains behind bars.
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Militant Journalism

Gloria La RivaFebruary 1, 2023
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Tyre Nichols protests renew focus on multiple Memphis cop crimes

Hundreds marched in Memphis on Friday and Saturday demanding justice for 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, beaten so brutally by Memphis police…
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Analysis

Gloria La RivaJanuary 24, 2023
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Latin America and Caribbean summit seeks to deepen unity and independence

CELAC was founded with the exclusion of the United States and Canada as an independent counterpoint to the Organization of…
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Analysis

Gloria La RivaNovember 11, 2022
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Supreme Court is poised to undermine Native sovereignty in ICWA case

The Court’s ruling could overturn not only ICWA, but undermine sovereignty as well for the Native nations.
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Analysis

Gloria La RivaNovember 1, 2022
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Racist Supreme Court prepares to abolish affirmative action in education

Perhaps the most insulting of the plaintiffs’ argument is their use of the historic Brown v. Board of Education for…
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