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The US Army School of the Americas in Georgia was the key training facility for Central American groups engaged in right wing coups and repression in the 1980s.

Most people are not aware that beef production is directly responsible for producing vast levels of greenhouse gases and expanding deforestation.

Activists still demand closure of the School of Americas 25 years after a Jesuit priest massacre.

Indigenous people have resisted colonialism in many ways - holding fast to traditional foods, like maiz, performing ancestral dances and songs, and passing legends from generation to generation.

There is a specific message for peoples of the Americas that have been de-Indigenized, disconnected and severed from their traditions, languages and stories.

When the first School of the Americas, or SOA, mass protest was held in 1990, its organizers probably didnu2019t think they would still be at it 23 years later.

Joao Pedro Stedile: “At this moment, there is a strong project of recolonization of the continent according to the US's interests.”

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words are as prescient as ever as American society's chasm between the super-rich and poor is wider and deeper than ever.

Jara was among the first victims of the violence that swept Chile after the US-backed coup of 1973.

A new Spanish-language radio program gathers voices from around Latin America and the US to showcase the untold human stories behind issues such as immigration and kidnappings.