Cover Story
Migrant caravan
Laura Garcia | Issue: November | December 2018
We the workers of the United Sates, a country of immigrants, must fight to keep the gates open for our sisters and brothers.
Unnatural disasters
Salvador Sandoval M.D. | Issue: November | December 2018
Natural, unnatural, and man-made disasters is being used to paralyze, disarm, displace, and uproot working-class people for private profit.
2018 Election: A Wave of Resistance
from the Editors | Issue: November | December 2018
The 2018 election campaign made what is good in America better and what’s bad in America worse. We have to build on the unity that was forged.
Kavanaugh: women and the fight for democracy
Ethel Long-Scott, Executive Director, Women’s Economic Agenda Project | Issue: November | December 2018
Follow the example of the protesting women and move from this moment of resistance to a political movement for safety, economic security, and justice.
Chicago: the epicenter of the struggle for community control of the police
Gabriel Montero | Issue: November | December 2018
The people of Chicago have shown their readiness to democratically transform a police accountability system that will not reform itself.
Chicago police ‘gang database’ illegally targets minorities, says lawsuit
Ada Marys | Issue: November | December 2018
The lawsuit states the CPD’s discretion regarding the database is unconstitutional for targeting individuals due to their race and their neighborhoods.
California burning
Dave Ransom | Issue: November | December 2018
The local, state, national power elite is using death and destruction to advance its agenda.
“Make Weslaco drain again”
Israel Coronado | Issue: November | December 2018
The flood caused devastation to those who are the most vulnerable in our society, the elderly, disabled and the many families.
We are all on temporary protected status
Gloria Meneses-Sandoval | Issue: November | December 2018
We are a country of immigrants. We are human beings who need to unite to defend our right to live. We must prepare for future fights.
‘Grannies’ put spotlight on government terror against migrants
Sandy Reid | Issue: November | December 2018
Grannies Respond is a grassroots organization which seeks to end the inhumane treatment of refugees entering the United States, seeking asylum.
Resistance is non-stop at Tacoma detention center
Marú Mora Villalpando | Issue: November | December 2018
At the Northwest Detention Center, detainees continue organizing and resisting, despite threats and retaliation every time they start a hunger strike.
To all the immigrant parents
Luz Cortés | Issue: November | December 2018
We see your hard work, and will never truly understand the things you have been through. But we see it, and we love you.
In Memory of Alonzo
Yolanda Catzalco | Issue: November | December 2018
May God bless the vulnerable, the disabled, the elderly, the children. May government officials elected by the people provide for peoples’ needs.
Interview with José (Cha-Cha) Jimenez
Ada Marys | Issue: November | December 2018
José Jiménez describes the struggles of the Young Lords in the 1970s and how what they learned then is still timely today for young revolutionaries.