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An interview with Willie Baptist: Why we need a Poor People’s Campaign

March 5, 2018by cuslar Leave a comment

CUSLAR student Daniella Hobbs sat down with Willie Baptist when he visited Ithaca College in April 2017. Here is an excerpt of what they discussed. The full interview is available […]

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The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival — moral effort combats systemic racism, poverty

March 4, 2018by cuslar Leave a comment

by Tim Shenk Coordinator, Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR This article serves as an introduction to the Winter/Spring 2018 edition of the CUSLAR Newsletter, available in print and online […]

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Puerto Rico’s Governor announces plans to privatize electrical grid

March 1, 2018by cuslar Leave a comment

Photo: Xavier Garcia/Bloomberg News/Getty Images by Ryan Kresge Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) On Monday, January 22nd Governor Ricardo Rossello announced a plan to privatize the Puerto Rico Electric […]

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Panel discussion: Overcoming race and class divides

December 28, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

Faith for a Fair New York Conference, hosted by the Labor-Religion Coalition of NYS Binghamton, NY October 18, 2017 Panelists: Barbara Smith, Willie Baptist, John Wessel-McCoy. Moderated by Manolo de […]

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Poverty: An obstacle to the exalted but unrealized United States

December 27, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

by Evelyn Sanchez Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) In our aging apartment on Long Island, during hot summer days, my sister and I would place our hands flat against […]

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Indocumentada: ‘I thought the U.S. would solve my problems’

December 26, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

By Julissa Martinez Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) My mother migrated to the United States in 1994 at the age of twenty-eight de la hermosa isla de la República […]

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Honduran Elections and the Resurfacing of Authoritarianism

October 25, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

by Fernando Galeana Current president of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernandez is campaigning for a second term in office despite a constitutional ban on reelection, a threat against one of the […]

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Venezuela: Chavismo wins 18 of 23 regional governments

October 24, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

by Dario Azzellini Visiting Scholar School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University Originally published at http://www.azzellini.net in English, Spanish and German. Reprinted with permission of the author. In Venezuela […]

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CUSLAR endorses Poor People’s Campaign

October 17, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

The Ithaca, New York-based Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) is proud to endorse the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. As we learn from and unite with […]

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Presidential Comedian Plunges Guatemala into Another Corruption Scandal

October 15, 2017by cuslar Leave a comment

by Adriana Guzmán Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) Guatemala is finding itself experiencing déjà vu exactly two years after the former president and vice president were forced to resign […]

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