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For a National March in Mexico City to Invalidate the Fraudulent Presidential Election

On June 23, 2012, we met in Mexico City. Our meeting brought together workers and youth from different sectors and from different unions. The majority of the attendees — many of whom were activists or sympathizers of the Workers’ and People’s Political Organization (OPT), an organization founded at the initiative of the Mexican Electrical Workers’ [...]

Exploring Mexico’s #YoSoy132 and its Tactics

Post-election protests continue to rage across large sections of Mexico, as millions take to the streets. While many allege voter fraud, the surge of people raising their voices have a range of issues. Those voices have become known as the Yo Soy 132 movement, or by the Twitter hashtag #YoSoy132.  What is Yo Soy 132? [...]

Mexican Community Theater: A Different View of Immigration

[youtube N4qXG7rAljY] In a small, crowded theater in New York’s West Village the night of August 8, a group of thirty indigenous women from central Mexico finally got a chance to perform their play before a U.S. audience. The cast, members of the community group Soame Citlalime (“Women of the Star” in Náhuatl), had spent [...]

U.S. Military has Special Ops “Boots on the Ground” in Mexico

A special operations task force under the command of the Pentagon is currently in place south of the border providing advice and training to the Mexican Army in gathering intelligence, infiltrating and, as needed, taking direct action against narco-trafficking organizations, claims a former CIA asset who has a long history in the covert operations theater. [...]

So Now You Are American: NEGRO PLEASE!

I just wanted to feature this article that was written by Sikivu Hutchinson (posted on Black Agenda Report 05/04/2010), discussing how a certain sector of punk chump Negro communities think they are off the hook from the brutality of American Imperialism because our brown brothers and sisters are catching heat in the news at this [...]

There are No Such People as “Illegals” and No Such Things as “Illegal Aliens”

Language is the tool we use to frame our thoughts and thought processes. Every time we use, or tolerate the use around us of the terms “illegal” and “illegal alien” we are allowing white American nationalists, white racists, to speak from our mouths. That can’t lead to anyplace good. It’s been said before, but some [...]

Reform vs. Revolution!

I think this picture says it all.  With all the hoopla going on down in Arizona, I feel that it’s important to expose the primary contradiction; America was founded by illegal aliens!  You can’t even play that game with me!  I will never in my life refer to the Indigenous people of this continent as [...]

Fight Evictions Against Mexico’s Poor

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On February 17, 100 families were evicted from the Nuevo Sol housing estate, leaving its inhabitants without a roof over their heads. That morning, an individual appeared without legal written orders accompanied by 200 police, trained dogs and bulldozers to carry out the eviction. The housing is located in Santiago de la Pena, in the [...]

Mexico’s Indigenous Fight for Stolen Land

Mexico’s economically disadvantaged struggle for ancestral land taken away from them by the wealthy. [youtube bJ9cfpw5lnY]

National Strike Begins in Mexico, Police Respond With Violence

by Kristin Bricker At noon on March 16, the Mexican Electrical Workers Union went on an indefinite strike, and unions all over the country went on strike with them. Electricians hung black and red banners across the entrances of their former workplaces, refusing to allow anyone to enter or leave the buildings. The actions occurred [...]