For five hundred years, Latinx peoples across political borders have struggled for independence, peace, justice, democracy, and for Mother Earth. Revolutionary change in the U.S. and beyond will require a strong Latinx left, organizing for racial, language, national, and cultural justice within the U.S., and in support of and in conjunction with a renewed left in Latin American countries. Latinx people will comprise one third of the U.S. population within a generation; winning the next generation to socialism is an imperative. In order to contribute to the building of a strong, united, continental Latinx left, we offer perspectives and analysis from a range of U.S. and Latin American leftists.
For five hundred years, Latinx peoples across political borders have struggled for independence, peace, justice, democracy, and for Mother Earth. Revolutionary change in the U.S. and beyond will require a strong Latinx left, organizing for racial, language, national, and cultural justice within the U.S., and in support of and in conjunction with a renewed left in Latin American countries. Latinx people will comprise one third of the U.S. population within a generation; winning the next generation to socialism is an imperative. In order to contribute to the building of a strong, united, continental Latinx left, we offer perspectives and analysis from a range of U.S. and Latin American leftists.
And when the enthusiastic
story of our time
is told,
for those
who are yet to be born
but announce themselves
with more generous face,
we will come out ahead
—those who have suffered most from it.
And that
being
In spite of the rightist conservatives who lead the institutions and who fear activists and left militancy, in Mexico this May Day organized workers held independent marches and kept alive the commitment to continue the fight for the dignity of
