PLASIT-BO Garment Workers Conference (top). Sweet Micky (bottom). By las hermanas Cruz Wednesday, May 18th, The Miami Book Fair, Miami Dade College and Imaginart Media Productions will host former Haitian president, Michel Martelly, at the MDC Wolfson campus for a book signing and discussion of Martelly’s new autobiography, Michel Martelly Autobiographie. “Sweet Micky,” [...]
On May Day we celebrate the history of workers’ struggle around the globe, as well as strengthen our determination to build a movement that can do away with capitalism and imperialism! In Miami, our May Day Committee was formed with One Struggle, MAS (Miami Autonomy & Solidarity), and the Broward Green Party. Many additional individuals [...]
Coverage on Bangladeshi websites of the Rapid Response Network solidarity rally at Walmart (South Florida) on May 4: Mongoldhoni: http://www.mongoldhoni.net/rally-at-walmart-in-solidarity-with-bangladeshi-workers-organized-by-one-struggle/ Juktakshar: http://juktakshar.com/?p=244
On February 22, One Struggle (onestruggle.net) hosted an event, “Language Day of Bangladesh and the International Fight Against Imperialism,” at Florida International University in Miami. It consisted of a panel discussion followed by a cultural program. During the panel discussion, Irtishad Ahmad (FIU) provided historical background on the Bangladesh war of independence, illustrated with photographs. [...]
US visualization of imperialism A presentation by Abdy Javadzadeh, in 2011 at FIU, Miami, followed by discussion. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0-8jO2fecM?rel=0&w=560&h=315] Abdy Javadzadeh goes over past and contemporary theories on imperialism, explains imperialism and global capitalism in the Fordist manifestation prior to World War II and how it has developed from then to now.
From Overthrowing the Profit System to Not For Profit Marc Luzietti makes a presentation about NGOs, 1/8/11 at Florida International University, North Miami. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T3T-iI_Gtk?rel=0&w=420&h=315]
