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On the eve of the trial for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, people across the country are rallying to honor Floyd and demand justice, including in Maryland.A demonstration Sunday led by the People's Power Assembly had people coming together to remember the life of Floyd almost a year after his death. Floyd died in police custody in May after then-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was shown on cellphone video with his knee on Floyd's neck for several minutes as Floyd pleaded, "I can't breathe!" Floyd later died.Chauvin, a 19-year veteran wi...

Dr. Ken Morgan | 2/26/2021, 6 a.m. Amazon not prime for Black Bessemer, Alabama workers Courtesy Photo On February 20, 2021, the Metropolitan Baltimore community formed a caravan of cars to demonstrate solidarity with the Bessemer, Alabama Amazon workers just outside of the Dundalk Distribution warehouse with signs on their cars read “Support the Amazon workers,’ and Solidarity with the Bessemer workers. The Baltimore People’s Power Assembly and the UJIMA Political Progress Party— a Black independent political party attempting to obtain Maryland ballot s...

Cuba defined projections for 2021 this week Cuba defined projections for 2021 this week 20 de diciembre de 2020, 0:5 Havana, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) This week Cuba defined its main economic and legislative projections for 2021, a year that President Miguel Diaz-Canel described as intense and challenging. On December 17, the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) approved the economic plan and State budget for next year, when a gradual recovery of the main productive indicators is expected. The goal is that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grows 6-7 percent, based on exports of goods and...

Cuban president lauds creativity against US blockade Cuban president lauds creativity against US blockade Havana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday lauded the Cuban people's creativity and intelligence to confront the everyday restrictions imposed by the United States economic, commercial and financial blockade. On his Twitter account, the head of State noted that those characteristics of Cubans allow them to break the US blockade and go ahead. As an example, he mentioned some of the results made by Cuban scientists in the fight against Covid-19. Among those ach...

New company with foreign capital to produce electricity in Cuba New company with foreign capital to produce electricity in Cuba 18 de diciembre de 2020, 1:0 Havana, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) A new company with foreign capital will produce more electricity in Cuba from renewable sources, representatives of an official organization said. Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment (MINCEX) wrote on social media that the new firm, called Eolica Rio Seco II, will be based in Banes, in the eastern province of Holguin. Authorities explained that the company will generate up to...