May 1st, also known as May Day or Primero de Mayo, is celebrated worldwide as International Workers’ Day. Precisely because this day commemorates the struggles of working people, this is one of only a few commemorations that spans across borders and touches all humanity. This is rooted in two objective facts: first, because human labor […]
Unión del Barrio statement regarding the crimes & corruption of Cesar Chavez. Unión del Barrio condemns the unpardonable crimes and corruption of Cesar Chavez. Furthermore, we recognize the profound bravery of the survivors who came forward to tell their accounts of violence and abuse. By speaking the truth, these mujeres have not only confronted injustice, […]
To the Good People of Minneapolis: To Our Native Cousins and Working-Class Raza of Minnesota and the Midwest: Unión del Barrio vehemently expresses our outrage over the ongoing terror campaign unleashed against anti-ICE activists in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The public executions of Renee Nicole Good on January 7th and Alex Jeffrey Pretti on January 24, 2026, […]
To the People and Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, To the Pueblos of Nuestra América, To Mexican and Latin American Workers Who Reside Within the Political Borders of the North American Empire, Unión del Barrio, an organization of Mexicans, Latin Americans, and comrades who align with our struggles living within the political borders […]