December 31, 2014 Compañeras y Compañeros Militantes of Unión del Barrio, Supporters & Friends: On behalf of the Central Committee we extend this end of year message in hopes that it finds you and your family happy and in good health. We also hope that you enjoy spending time with your loved ones as we […]
2014 Statements
All statements issues by Unión del Barrio in 2014.
¡Viva Cuba Libre y Socialista! Unión del Barrio Statement About Recent Changes In U.S. Policy Towards Cuba. Declaración Sobre Relaciones Cuba – Estados Unidos.
Declaración en español abajo. December 17, 2014 Unión del Barrio celebrates the recent release and return to Cuba of Gerardo Hernández, Ramón Labaniño, and Antonio Guerrero – the final three of the Cuban 5 which had been imprisoned in the United States since 1998 for their counterterrorism efforts in defense of Cuban sovereignty. Furthermore, we […]
Complete Text of Statement Made by Cuban President Raúl Castro on Cuban – U.S. Relations
Original text from La Jornada. Translation by Unión del Barrio. Havana, Cuba “Compatriotas: Since my election to serve as President of the Councils of State and Ministers, I have reiterated on numerous occasions our willingness to engage the government of the United States in a respectful dialogue, based on sovereign equality, in order to discuss […]
Texto íntegro de la alocución del presidente cubano sobre las relaciones Cuba-EU
Liga desde La Jornada La Habana. “Compatriotas: Desde mi elección como Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros, he reiterado en múltiples ocasiones, nuestra disposición a sostener con el gobierno de los Estados Unidos un diálogo respetuoso, basado en la igualdad soberana, para tratar los más diversos temas de forma recíproca, sin menoscabo […]
On this 66th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Unión del Barrio condemns the policies of reactionary violence and torture employed by the United States government.
December 10, 2014 This December 10th, the 66th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the general membership of Unión del Barrio condemns and rejects the contrived laws, reactionary practices, and fascistic norms used by the United States government as part of its imperial arsenal as evidenced in the recently released torture report. This […]
A Community Victory In Los Angeles – Ethnic Studies NOW!
November 18, 2014 Unión del Barrio congratulates our Comité Local Patricia Marín, community organizations, and all committed individuals who participated in the now victorious Ethnic Studies NOW campaign in Los Angeles, California. We know that winning Ethnic Studies classes for all Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools is a major accomplishment and represents an […]
UdB Los Angeles: Unión del Barrio Fully Supports the Struggle for Ethnic Studies
September 15, 2014 Unión del Barrio fully supports Ethnic Studies in all public schools. Given that the Los Angeles Unified School District is made up of a majority of underrepresented students of color, this initiative is long overdue. We recognize that the history of oppressed people’s in general, and of people of color in particular, […]
¡Que Viva el Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas!
10 de octubre 2014 Compañeras, y compañeros de la Resistencia del Glorioso Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas, reciban un combativo y solidario saludo de la organización política Unión del Barrio, organización de mexicanas/os y latinoamericanas/os en las entrañas del monstruo imperialista. En este 5 aniversario de lucha en contra de los gobiernos neoliberales, PANistas y PRIístas […]
¡Vivos Se Los Llevaron, Vivos Los Queremos!
Post follows in English. A los familiares de los normalistas desaparecidos Al pueblo de México en ambos lados de la frontera A las organizaciones políticas y populares Unión del Barrio, organización política apostada en territorios ocupados al sur de California, declara nuestra profunda solidaridad con los familiares de los 43 normalistas desaparecidos después de los […]
Full Employment with Union Jobs and Decent Wages!
Thursday, September 4, 2014 To Striking Workers Who Are Fighting For 15 & A Union, To The Unions That Support The Workers, To The Organized Sectors Of Our Community: On behalf of Unión del Barrio please receive this fraternal and combative statement of workers unity to your cause – one that we embrace as our […]
August 29, 2014 – UdB Turns 33
Compañeras & compañeros of Unión del Barrio, Supporters, Allies, and Friends: The Central Committee extends a revolutionary greeting on this, the 33rd Anniversary of the founding of Unión del Barrio, and the 44th Anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium. We take this moment to recognize the participation and sacrifice that each of you makes to further […]
Police Violence In Ferguson Is Not Unusual – The People’s Resistance Is
Omali Yeshitela speaking to Ferguson Community… Police Violence In Ferguson Is Not Unusual – The People’s Resistance Taking Place In Ferguson Is Extraordinary. UhuruTV – 6:24.
Unión del Barrio Stands With The Families Of Ezell Ford & Omar Abrego
August 19, 2014 Unión del Barrio, a political organization based in Southern California, stands with the families of Ezell Ford, Omar Abrego and all the families of the victims who have been murdered by the Los Angeles Police Department. We are also in solidarity with the struggles across the country against police brutality. We know […]
Compañeras y compañeros de Gaza, Unión del Barrio esta con ustedes.
Unión del Barrio, organización política apostada en territorios ocupados al sur de California, nos declaramos ser parte del rechazo global contra el terrorismo de estado que Israel lleva a cabo contra el pueblo de Palestina, y nos unimos a todas las mujeres y los hombres que aman la libertad y la paz para que se […]