Encuentran sin vida a Eustacio Alcalá, defensor del territorio en la sierra costa michoacana – Pie de Página — Read on piedepagina.mx/encuentran-sin-vida-a-eustacio-alcala-defensor-del-territorio-en-la-sierra-costa-michoacana/
Category Archives: Newsletter and Updates
Community Justice Exchange — Donate via AB Charities
In an unprecedented use of the FACE Act (a law intended to protect abortion access and abortion clinics), pro-choice community members in Florida are being targeted and charged by the Department of Justice. Read more about how pro-choice organizers have been targeted in attempts to chill protest and dissent since the Dobbs decision and now face federal charges. —Continue reading “Community Justice Exchange — Donate via AB Charities”
[Cabrera] bids for Guatemala presidency | AP News
“The political system has been corrupted,” said Cabrera. “The system itself has been designed by the corrupt to kept them free, but to tie the hands of those who are honest. We cannot stand this slavery we are living in anymore.” — Read on apnews.com/article/guatemala-elections-thelma-cabrera-indigenous-candidate-cfa5ae69b72fd1b36431e8be371f4071
Guatemala seeks to remove opposition candidate’s immunity – ABC News
A government prosecutor in Guatemala has asked a court to lift the immunity of one of the candidates in the country’s June presidential elections, because the candidate asked about a judge’s motive in prosecuting journalists — Read on abcnews.go.com/amp/International/wireStory/guatemala-seeks-remove-opposition-candidates-immunity-97997237
April 4, 1967: Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers “Beyond Vietnam” Speech – Zinn Education Project
April 4, 1967: Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers “Beyond Vietnam” Speech – Zinn Education Project — Read on http://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/martin-luther-king-jr-delivers-revolution-of-values-speech-1967/
Federal judge says insurers no longer have to provide some preventive care services, including cancer and heart screenings, at no cost | CNN Politics
A federal judge in Texas said Thursday that some Affordable Care Act mandates cannot be enforced nationwide, including those that require insurers to cover a wide array of preventive care services at no cost to the patient, including some cancer, heart and STD screenings, and tobacco programs. — Read on http://www.cnn.com/2023/03/30/politics/affordable-care-act-preventive-care-reed-oconnor/index.html
Songs of Black Spring – by Harmony Holiday
A look at black music’s favorite season (with images, playlist fixed) — Read on harmonyholiday.substack.com/p/songs-of-black-spring-06c
Burkina Faso to resume diplomatic relations with North Korea
Chae Hui Chol has been approved as ambassador to West African country – Anadolu Agency — Read on http://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/burkina-faso-to-resume-diplomatic-relations-with-north-korea/2859013
FL university system imposes 5-year tenure review; profs, other advocates criticize the change – Florida Phoenix
FL university system imposes 5-year tenure review; profs, other advocates criticize the change – Florida Phoenix — Read on floridaphoenix.com/2023/03/29/fl-university-system-imposes-5-year-tenure-review-profs-other-advocates-criticize-the-change/
Working Class History
On 29 March 1985, two brothers, Rafael and Eduardo Vergara Toledo, were murdered by police in Santiago, Chile. Rafael, 18 and Eduardo, 20, were members of the Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR), which was engaged in a guerrilla struggle against the right-wing dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. — Read on stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10116/vergara-toledo-brothers-killed