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Go Tell It on the Mountain: Genocide is wrong

Photo: Nathaniel St. Clair
Venezuela Pres. Nicolas Maduro decorates special forces member in Caracas cy Miraflores Palace

Hands off Maduro! Hands off Venezuela!

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro decorates a member of the special forces during a ceremony in Caracas, Venezuela. – Photo courtesy of Miraflores Palace via Reuters
NorCal TPS Coalition demonstration at SF Federal Bldg in support of TPS for Haiti and Venezuela

Kristi Noem lies: Stop the deportation of 340,000 Haitians with Temporary Protected Status 

The NorCal TPS Coalition holds a demonstration at the San Francisco Federal Building in support of TPS for Haiti and Venezuela.

Make America Great A-GAIN: The American Holocaust

“‘Make America Great A-GAIN’ while I make and break all the rules to make as much money as possible” is apparently Trump’s mantra.

From the Blockade to Melissa, Cubans are in the crosshairs

Hurricane Melissa was bigger than Katrina. Compounded by a US-sponsored blockade, it's impossible for Cuba to even get the meager aid that is currently being offered by the international community to Jamaica.

Hands Off Cuba: Los Angeles co-founder Brenda Lopez speaks

For 30 years now we have seen the rest of the world side with Cuba. Most of the world sees the US for what it really is, and it has mostly isolated itself in order to try to continue to be at the top of the world.
Cell Phone in a person's hands.

Reach inside and touch someone: Answering official lies about cell phones in prisons

Cell phone in prison by Kevin ‘Rashid’ Johnson For years, prisoncrats have been building momentum behind pushing for laws to authorize installing cell phone jammers in...
Man in royal blue suit facilitating event.

AfroSolo@32 Finale

Thomas Robert Simpson facilitated this amazing event. He also is a local organizer of community events in San Francisco.

Cuba in the clutches of Hurricane Melissa and US-imposed blockade

Hurricane Melissa has had a devastating impact on eastern Cuba. Cuba has found creative ways to survive and move forward despite enormous obstacles and just got overwhelming support from the UN to end the US blockade.

Rwandan Prisoner of Conscience Victoire Ingabire 

Victoire Ingabire, Rwandan prisoner of conscience, remains detained amid renewed charges and international solidarity efforts.

Assata

“Every little girl should know her name, from the bowels of Repression and calamity she came.”

The Free Mumia Tour hits Cuba

The Free Mumia Tour visits Cuba, forging media ties and spotlighting Mumia Abu Jamal’s case.

A tale of two ceasefires: Gaza and DR Congo

“Israel has largely withdrawn to the negotiated yellow line, yet killings, displacement and devastation persist in Gaza.”

How prisoners aren’t educated on the failures of AI in court proceedings 

“If lifetime-appointed federal judges are using AI and are getting it wrong, what about state judges?”

As millions face threats to their health insurance coverage, experts offer practical advice 

Millions risk losing affordable coverage as H.R.1 cuts subsidies and tightens Medicaid eligibility, experts warn.

The life path that led me to meet Assata Shakur

You could look in her eyes and feel her dedication to the liberation of Black people in the US, her passion for righteousness, and her justified rage at oppression. You could sense a revolutionary razor sharp mind and a heart bigger than Africa. 

Assata Shakur, socialism and the fight for liberation

Assata Shakur, revolutionary and socialist advocate, is remembered for her lifelong fight against the U.S. empire and oppression.

Cuba addresses US-sponsored terrorism in the Caribbean, in the US mainstream media and against...

For decades, Cuba has treated healthcare as a basic human right. International donations are a key support for this system. They remind us that health is a global good, something that should never be held hostage to geopolitics or sanctions.

People’s Arms Embargo Campaign: No weapons from Oakland to Israel

Since January 2025, at least 280 military cargo shipments have left the Oakland airport destined for Israel to continuously drop bombs on the people of Gaza.