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Readers’ Views, May-June 2014

Posted on May 25, 2014 by franklindmitryev

From the May-June 2014 issue of News & Letters: Readers’ Views LABOR AND IMMIGRATION On April 8, about 100 people, the majority young Latinas/os, gathered in front of Los Angeles City Hall to protest the deportation of immigrants. Obama’s administration … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged abortion rights, Arab spring, criminal injustice system, disability rights, Egypt, feminism, immigrant labor, Iranian Revolution of 1979, labor, Middle East revolutions, patriarchy, Pelican Bay hunger strikers, people with disabilities, prison industrial complex, prisoners, racism, Russia, sexism, Tahrir Square, Ukraine, undocumented workers, women's liberation, workers | Leave a comment

Revolt and retrogression at home

Posted on May 6, 2014 by franklindmitryev

Draft for Marxist-Humanist Perspectives, 2014-2015: From the U.S. to Ukraine, crises and revolts call for philosophy. II. Revolt and retrogression at home. A. Women under attack. B. Many dimensions of revolt Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged abortion access, Affordable Care Act, African Americans, birth control, Charles Murray, Chicago, clinic escorts, Coming out of the Shadows, Contraception, criminal injustice system, domestic violence, feminism, Florida, food stamps, Health care, immigrant workers, International Women's Day, Kyle Tasker, labor, Living wage, low-wage workers, Marissa Alexander, Medicaid, Minimum wage, Moral Mondays, Paul Ryan, poverty, prison industrial complex, prisoners, racism, sexism, South Carolina, Truthful Tuesdays, undocumented workers, United States, women's liberation | 1 Comment

‘Humane immigration reform now!’

Posted on March 24, 2014 by franklindmitryev

400 immigrant workers from Mexico and Central America and their U.S. supporters marched through downtown Los Angeles for “comprehensive and humane immigration reform now!” Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged Barack Obama, Central America, Chicano Moratorium, Civil rights movement, Consejos de Federaciones Mexicanos en Norteamérica, Council of Biracial Organizations, Council of Mexican Federations, Full Rights for Immigrants Coalition, Hermandad Mexicana Transnacional, immigrant labor, immigration reform, John Fernandez, Los Angeles, Mexico, undocumented workers, United States, Vietnam War | Leave a comment

Car wash workers unionizing

Posted on October 2, 2011 by franklindmitryev

From the September-October 2011 issue of News & Letters: Car wash workers unionizing Editor’s note: On Aug. 6, 15 young Mexican workers and student activists picketed the Robertson Car Wash for seven hours in support of low-wage immigrant car wash … Continue reading →

Posted in Marxist-Humanism | Tagged AFL–CIO, California, car wash workers, CLEAN Carwash Campaign, Community-Labor-Environmental Action Network, immigrants' rights, labor, Laborer, Los Angeles, low-wage workers, Picketing (protest), Robertson Car Wash, Trade union, undocumented workers, United States, workers | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: undocumented workers

Readers’ Views, May-June 2014

Revolt and retrogression at home

‘Humane immigration reform now!’

Car wash workers unionizing

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