Month: May 2023

May 14, 2023 Graduate Employees’ Organization 3550 linktr.ee/GEO3550 linktr.ee/GEO3550

The greater Labor Community and our Allies will support our Sisters and Brothers of OPEIU Local 39, who took an Authorization Strike Vote against CUNA Mutual Group (soon to be rebranded as TruStage). Here are some actions you can take: 1) Sign on to the letter OPEIU will be sending to the CMFG Board of […]

Writers Guild of America West

This will be a send off of Pastors for Peace’s 33rd Friendshipment to Cuba, many of them acts of civil disobedience. During each of these same 30 years, the United Nations General Assembly hasoverwhelmingly condemned the continued US economic blockade of Cuba, which was tightened during the pandemic and continues today. Cuba is now experiencing severe shortages of food, medicine and fuel, and sharply increased […]

Please join us on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, as we celebrate Africa Day at the New York City Council. Africa Day, which marks the founding in 1963 of the Organization of African Unity (known today as the African Union), provides a special opportunity to celebrate the rich history and cultural heritage of the African continent. There will be live […]

Since Khader Adnan died on May 2 after 86 days of refusing food in protest of his detention in an Israeli prison, the apartheid government’s terror campaign against Gaza has only escalated.  Beginning May […] Read more Lev Koufax Today’s Israel is built over the ruins of hundreds of Palestinian villages which were destroyed by […]

Dear Friend, 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the Nakba (“Catastrophe” in English), when over 750,000 Palestinians were banished from their homes upon the formation of the settler-colonial state of Israel. Today, there are close to five million Palestinian refugees who continue to demand their Right to Return to the homes and lands from which they […]