WORLD.RICKRUBEN.COM
Biography
Contact
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
Stories of Resistance
July 4 and the long tradition of US protest
How Indigenous field hockey is reviving Mapuche culture
Stonewall: The uprising that sparked the LGBTQ movement
The voice of the resistance against the 2009 Honduran coup
Resurrection City 1968: Demanding an end to poverty
Inti Raymi returns as an act of resistance
How one South American country has held on to its Indigenous language
Protecting Q’eswachaka, the last Incan rope bridge
Bruce Springsteen: Resisting Trump, standing for America
Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara: A symbol of revolution
Los Angeles Resistance: Standing Against ICE
Sebastião Salgado: Capturing Humanity in Pictures
The Freedom Flotilla: Sailing to Break Israel’s Siege of Gaza
Palestino: Chile’s soccer club standing in defense of Palestine
How one Peruvian community fought a mine and won
The Women of Calama: Searching in the desert
Oaxaca, Mexico: Fighting for Teachers
Pepe Mujica: From political prisoner to Uruguayan president
Malcolm X and the fight for liberation—by any means necessary
Augusto Sandino fought the US occupation of Nicaragua—and won
Liquor Store Resistance: 1973 Chile
The Sanctuary Movement: Sheltering migrants against deportation
El Salvador’s Revolutionary Poet, Roque Dalton
Midwives under attack: Justice for Ric & Neusa Jones
Pete Seeger: Singing for change
May Day 1971: ‘If the government won’t stop the war, we’ll stop the government.’
Marching against El Salvador’s police state
Harry Belafonte—Using art for good
Flamingos: Resisting in the driest desert on the planet
Reforesting the Andes: One tree at a time
Tamara Pearson: Writing as an act of resistance
Poetry and resistance: Breaking through the digital cacophony
Eduardo Galeano: Latin America’s poet-historian
Venezuela, 2002: When the people overturned a coup
The Cochabamba Water War: Bolivia’s rebellion against neoliberalism
Chile’s Roma community: Maintaining an identity through resistance
Free Lula: The vigil that freed a president
Brazil’s military dictatorship seemed invulnerable—until metalworkers went on strike
The soundtrack to the resistance against the Brazilian dictatorship
Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike
Trump targeted Mahmoud Khalil to inspire fear—the opposite may be happening
Stories of Resistance: Trump wants the Panama Canal—but Panamanians won’t surrender without a fight
Stories of Resistance: Mothers of Argentina’s 30,000 disappeared half-century struggle for justice
Stories of Resistance: Monsignor Óscar Romero, El Salvador’s Bishop of the Poor
Stories of Resistance: The Saint Patrick’s Battalion
Celebrating Indigenous roots in Chile’s Arica Carnival