How can we phase out fossil fuels in a way that works for people everywhere? The historic Cochabamba People’s Agreement offers a way forward, argues Max Ajl. — Read on newint.org/features/2022/04/04/global-just-transition
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Happy Birthday Kwame Ture
Happy birthday to the revolutionary ancestor Kwame Ture. From the Civil Rights movement, to the Black Power movement, to building international Pan-Africanism, Ture was present. He exemplifies the revolutionary’s deep love for people, for history, for attempting the seemingly impossible and persistence in the face of great repression. We must follow his example even asContinue reading “Happy Birthday Kwame Ture”
U.S. Court of Appeals Denies Apache Claim to Oak Flat, Approves Copper Mine in Arizona | Environment
On Friday, June 24, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that a copper mine in Arizona can proceed with operations while a lawsuit filed by Apache Stronghold is pending. Resolution Copper, a joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP—both min… — Read on nativenewsonline.net/environment/u-s-court-of-appeals-denies-apache-claim-to-oak-flat-approves-copper-mine-in-arizona
Moroccan authorities accused of trying to cover up Melilla deaths | Morocco | The Guardian
Concern at apparent plan to bury victims without investigating cause of death or trying to identify them — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/27/moroccan-authorities-accused-of-trying-to-cover-up-melilla-deaths
PROTESTS ERUPT IN SPAIN AFTER MOROCCAN MELILLA BORDER MASSACRE OF AFRICANS – Africa Equity Media
After the brutal murder of at least 37 people, protests broke out across Spain on Sunday night. They lost their lives on Friday while attempting to reach the Moroccan bordering Spanish colonial enclave of Melilla in northern Africa. In towns including Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Bilbao, Seville, Granada, Cádiz, Mataró, and Zaragoza, as well — ReadContinue reading “PROTESTS ERUPT IN SPAIN AFTER MOROCCAN MELILLA BORDER MASSACRE OF AFRICANS – Africa Equity Media”
Black Liberation Figure Mutulu Shakur Seeks Prison Release
A judge told Mutulu Shakur two years ago that his cancer wasn’t bad enough yet and to come back when he was on his deathbed. Now he is. — Read on theintercept.com/2022/06/22/mutulu-shakur-dying-prison-cancer/
A US Project In Haiti Took Land And Broke Promises
The industrial park opened with big promises and big-name backers like Hillary Clinton and Sean Penn. But for the families evicted from their farmland, the development brought financial ruin. — Read on http://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/karlazabludovsky/haiti-industrial-park-caracol
Cuban institutions mourn death of Alexis Díaz de Villegas
I was stunned today to discover today that Alexis Díaz de Villegas, the lead actor in 2010 Spanish-Cuban zombie comedy film, Juan de los muertos , … Cuban institutions mourn death of Alexis Díaz de Villegas
MLK, “Beyond Vietnam,” 1967
I knew that I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed in the ghettos without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today — my own government…. — Read on web.mit.edu/21h.102/www/Primary source collections/Civil Rights/Beyond_Vietnam.htm
Anarchist Prisoner D. Chatzivasiliadis : When the Makhnovists Wiped out Grigoriev and Petliura
Anarchist Prisoner D. Chatzivasiliadis : When the Makhnovists Wiped out Grigoriev and Petliura — Read on abolitionmedia.noblogs.org/post/2022/06/18/anarchist-prisoner-d-chatzivasiliadis-when-the-makhnovists-wiped-out-grigoriev-and-petliura/