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Articles by Stephen Millies
Black Agenda Report
The 1976 bombing of Cubana Flight 455 was part of a six-decade U.S.-orchestrated campaign of destabilization against Cuba, which has now escalated into a genocidal siege aimed at starving the Cuban people into submission. Originally published by Isaac Saney on Facebook October 6, 2016, marks the 50th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attack on Cubana Airlines Flight 455. In the Western Hemisphere, this was the first and is the only bombing of a civilian airliner during flight.
Don’t Let Them Kill Cilia Flores!
Above photo: Brooklyn, Oct. 3, 2026 – supporters of Venezuelan sovereignty rallied at the Metropolitan Detention Center where Cilia Flores and Nicolás Maduro are imprisoned. SLL photos: Stephen Millies. Outrage is growing at the Trump regime keeping Cilia Flores behind bars as her heart condition worsens, the former president of the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Venezuela’s First Combatant was kidnapped by United States special forces on Jan.
Arrest The War Criminal Netanyahu! Free Palestine!
Above photo: SLL photos: Stephen Millies. Ten thousand people marched on the United Nations in New York City to demand that Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested for war crimes. Biden, Trump and Netanyahu have killed over 70,000 Palestinians in Gaza, including 20,000 children. Thousands more have been killed with U.S.-made bombs and shells in Lebanon and Iran. Zionist settlers, many of them from the U.S., have been killing Palestinians on the West Bank.
Corona, Queens Says No! To ICE Round-Ups
Above photo: Anti-ICE protesters gathered in Queens. SLL/Stephen Millies. Hundreds of people came to Corona Plaza in Queens, New York this afternoon to say no to Trump’s round-ups of immigrant workers and their families. The working-class neighborhood has been targeted by the ICE Gestapo for round-ups of immigrant workers and their families. People carried colorful signs declaring ICE = Gestapo and Hands Off New York. Overhead rumbled the No. 7 subway train.
Dr. Fauci And His Inquisitors
Above photo: Washington, D.C., July 29 – Dr. Anthony Fauci’s appeared before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Capitalism vs. public health Dr. Anthony Fauci’s appearance before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on July 29 was a throwback to the days of Joe McCarthy and the witch hunt.
Stop Utility Shutoffs; Corporate Terror Kills
Electricity was cut off 13.4 million times to U.S. homes in 2024. Gas was shut-off to 1.7 million. That’s a national disaster. Since several folks usually live in a household, this means at least 40 million to 50 million people lost their lights and heat that year. Their crime was being poor. Having your electricity cut off means your milk, meat and other refrigerated food will spoil. So will life-saving medications like insulin, which many people with diabetes need. Shut-offs can kill.
How Do We Get From ‘No Kings Day’ To No Billionaires?
Above photo: New York City “No King” demonstration, March 28. SLL photo/Stephen Millies. Eight million people demonstrated across the United States on March 28, against Trump in the third “No Kings Day.” There were protests in 3,300 communities in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Some were huge, like in New York City, where as many as 200,000 protested (and more than 300,000 marched for Minneapolis earlier this year).
The war against Black workers: Fifty years of attacks
‘Last Hired, First Fired’: The Black Unemployment Gap Still Persists The Black unemployment gap continues to persist in the United States, with Black workers facing jobless rates nearly twice as high as white workers. The disparity reflects a long history of racial inequality in labor markets and economic policy. Chicago, March 19, 2025 – Federal workers rally against Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s mass layoffs outside the Kluczynski Federal Building.
Leo, in Context
Theological reflection is therefore called to a turning point, to a paradigm shift, to a “courageous cultural revolution” that commits it, first and foremost, to being a fundamentally contextual theology, capable of reading and interpreting the Gospel in the conditions in which men and women live daily, in different geographical, social, and cultural environments.
An Open Letter To President Joe Biden: Free Leonard Peltier
Above photo: A rally in front of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Fargo on June 20, 2024. Leonard Peltier’s niece, Brenda Martinez, is pictured above. Mr. President, If you can pardon your son, why can’t you free the Indigenous political prisoner Leonard Peltier? The 80-year-old man, a leader of the American Indian Movement, has been imprisoned for 48 years. He suffers from diabetes, high blood pressure, and a heart condition.
Hundreds March In Philadelphia To Free Mumia Abu-Jamal
Above photo: People marching through the streets of Philadelphia with posters demanding freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal on April 24, 2024. Stephen Millies/SLL. Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Philadelphia on April 24 to demand freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal. That day the world-renowned political prisoner turned 70 years old. Mumia Abu-Jamal has spent over 42 years in prison, including 29 years on death row, for a crime he didn’t commit.
Nancy Pelosi, Taiwan and Baltimore
Above Photo: Protest in front of Nancy Pelosi’s office building in San Francisco against her Taiwan Province trip on August 2. (Global Times). Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the U.S House of Representatives, landed in Taiwan Province on August 2. Her trip is a dangerous provocation against the People’s Republic of China. Pelosi arrived on the 58th anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin incident.
Long live the spirit of Jonathan Jackson
By Stephen Millies Published Aug 8, 2010 11:34 PM Jonathan Jackson was only 17 years old when he gave his life for oppressed people on Aug. 7, 1970, when he went to the San Rafael, Calif., courthouse to free his older brother George Jackson, along with Fleeta Drumgo and John Clutchette — the “Soledad Brothers.” Jonathan Jackson, James McClain These three revolutionary inmates were charged with killing Soledad prison guard John Mills.
Haiti and Bastille Day
In the decisive battle of Vertières on Nov. 18, 1803, Haitians defeated the French colonial troops. July 14 is Bastille Day. On that date in 1789, tens of thousands of poor people in Paris attacked a hated prison called the Bastille and began the French Revolution. The continual intervention of poor people in the cities and countryside — particularly in Paris — drove the revolution forward. Karl Marx and Frederick Engels — the founders of communism — lived in that revolution’s afterglow.
Harlem, N.Y., meeting remembers Fidel: “The Legacy Continues”
By At least 500 people jammed the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Cultural Center in Harlem, N.Y., on Feb. 4, to pay tribute to Fidel Castro Ruz, leader of the Cuban Revolution, at an event entitled, “The Legacy Continues.” Gail Walker, executive director of IFCO (Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization)/Pastors for Peace, shared emcee duties with Malcolm Sacks of the Venceremos Brigade.
Robert F. Williams, 1925-1996
AfroCubaWeb Robert F. Williams died October 15th, 1996. His funeral was attended by Rosa Parks and many others. He was among the most important and influential figures in the tradition of African American armed self defense. An ex-Marine and leader of the NAACP chapter in Monroe, North Carolina, he was expelled by the NAACP for his views in 1959. He led a fight by African Americans in the late 50s and early 60s to defend themselves, with guns when necessary, from Ku Klux Klan violence.
What they don’t want you to know
On 60th anniversary of Korean War Published Jun 23, 2010 8:48 PM The U.S. government launched the Korean War 60 years ago on June 25, 1950. During three years of massive air attacks and a huge land invasion, more than three million Korean civilians were killed, including hundreds of thousands burned to death by napalm.
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