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Boston branch of the Party for Socialism & Liberation @pslnational, a revolutionary socialist party building a movement to end exploitation & oppression.
Boston, MA
Joined April 2012
Purchase the latest issue of Breaking the Chains, the only socialist feminist magazine in the U.S., at the Boston Liberation Center or at @breakchainsmag!
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Neither Democrats nor Republicans will fight for women's liberation - they are bought and paid for by the bankers, CEOs, and bosses who exploit women every day. We need a socialist system, where working and oppressed people control the economy and govt, to end women's oppression!
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The police and the U.S. state enforce this system of patriarchy by locking up women and gender-oppressed people who fight back against their exploitation and abuse. Black women and trans people are especially targets of the U.S. state.
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Women in the U.S. perform $1.4 trillion of unpaid labor in the home yearly. Reproductive work - education, taking care of kids & elders - is some of the most essential work to keep society running. Capitalism undervalues this work and forces women to shoulder most of the burden.
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Thank you to everyone for joining our study on the latest issue of Breaking the Chains: The Political Economy of Women's Liberation (@breakchainsmag)!
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Boston Police violently threw Larry Green to the ground and arrested him as concerned bystanders watched. Community members later gathered in front of the police station to demand an immediate investigation into the excessive force used by the officers and that the charge
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In Boston we’re ready to fight alongside the members of @Teamsters25! https://t.co/xx7RURraFZ
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In just a few months, the United States may experience a labor struggle the scale of which has not been seen in over 25 years. #labor #Labormovement #unions
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🇨🇺At the invite of the @peoplesassembl_, 150 US youth activists across grassroots struggles have been busy with exchanges with leaders within Cuban society. The youth are fighting for a better world, and revolutionary Cuba is a glimpse into the future. https://t.co/2gRWItUwGI
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The International Peoples’ Assembly invited young grassroots activists from across the diversity of struggles in the US to participate in a crucial... #antiimperialism #cuba #internationalsolidarity
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On day two of the @peoplesassembl_ youth delegation to Cuba, we heard from diplomat @johanatablada about the effects of the US blockade and had an exchange with organizers with the Martin Luther King Center — dedicated to popular education in the tradition of liberation theology
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We’re on the ground in Havana, Cuba with the @peoplesassembl_ learning about revolution up close. We asked some of our organizers on the brigade to share some of their initial thoughts
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We remember Coretta Scott King as a fierce fighter for Black and women’s liberation through socialism. To honor her legacy, we must continue to fight for a socialist future!
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…it was her influence that pushed Martin Luther King Jr., her husband, whom she met when they were both students in Boston, toward the more radical ideas he held toward the end of his life.
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A singer and musician, she met Paul Robeson in the late 40’s and attended the founding convention of the Progressive Party. Convinced of the need for a new system to achieve racial equality and social justice, King was a dedicated student of socialism. In fact…
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Today we celebrate the birthday of Black liberation leader Coretta Scott King! Born in rural Alabama, King became involved in struggle during her university years at Antioch College in Ohio, when the racism she experienced there propelled her to engage in student activism.
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CUBA DAY 1: Meeting with former Culture Minister Abel Prieto, Director of Afro-American Studies at Casa de las Americas Zuleica Roman, and grassroots activists against patriarchy & racism Discussing how the Cuban revolution has transformed society & its continuing mission
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We are here with the International People’s Assembly brigade in Cuba starting our first day at the Yoruba Center in Havana! Over 150 youth leaders excited to learn about the Cuban Revolution and oppose the cruel U.S. blockade
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…the history, strategy and tactics necessary to continue the fight — both for justice for Faisal, and for a better world, a socialist world!
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"We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes." — Ella Baker Last weekend, we held the inaugural Ella Baker School of Student Organizing and Leadership at the Boston liberation center. In the day-long school, students and organizers collectively studied…
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Today PSL members joined with over 150 young leaders from a diversity of organizations in traveling to Cuba for a historic brigade organized by the International People’s Assembly. Follow along as we post from on the ground!
📍Our delegation of 150 leaders has touched down in Havana! 🇨🇺Today we not only start our brigade, but renew our commitment of solidarity with Cuba. ✊We will learn from the Cuban process, their dedication to struggle & the importance of building organizations. #MayDayCuba2023
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Tomorrow!
Join us on Tuesday, April 25 at 6:30pm for a film screening and discussion of the Boston-based documentary "This Ain't Normal". 🗓 Tuesday, April 25 🕔 6:30PM - 9PM 📍194 Blue Hill Ave., Roxbury
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