Immediately below is the most recent printed ROCLA newsletter in PDF format and an archive of past editions. To get on the mailing list, please go to the contact page.



Spring 2009

  • Max's Birthday
  • Cuba Caravan
  • El Salvador
  • Marilyn Anderson
  • Immigration
  • Farm Workers
  • NY Times Feature on Sarah Brownell
  • Migrant Workers
  • Cicilia Moran
  • Uncovering Haiti

Winter 2009

  • ROCLA’S BEANS AND RICE DINNER MARCH 13, 2009
  • Legislative Update fromIFCO/Pastors for Peace
  • A more positive US policy toward our neighbors to the South
  • Auction items for The Rice and Beans Dinner
  • A New Path Toward Humane Immigration Policy
  • Jim Schmidt Honored by NY State Rural and Migrant Ministry
  • Corporate Genocide

Fall 2008

  • Report on Ecuador
  • The Alternative Fair
  • The Murder of Luiz Carlos Barbon
  • Arrests of farmworkers in Sodus
  • !SI SE PUEDE!
  • Harvesting Justice Film Festival
  • IMMIGRATION RALLY
  • ROCHESTER VIGIL TO CLOSE THE SOA

 

Summer 2008

  • SOIL’s Work in Haiti
  • El Sauce Liberation Celebration Speech
  • Support Documentation of Conditions in Rural Mexico
  • Haitian Food Crisis
  • Barack Obama and US-Latin America Policy

March/April 2008

  • Destroying Democracy
  • Rice and Beans 2008
  • BASTA!
  • SANTA MARIA TZEJA
  • Sandinistas
  • Drop the Debt!
  • Anti-Torture Act
  • Venezuela Solidarity

January/February 2008

  • Hugo Who ready for prime time
  • NAFTA and Immigration
  • Rice and Beans Dinner
  • Sustainable Livelihoods
  • KIVA Loans
  • Torture and another SOA

October/November 2007

  • Start a family tradition
  • Rural Migrant Misistries Harvesting Justice Conference
  • Torture must be stopped
  • Responses encourages
  • Bishop Gumbleton speaks out

August/September 2007

  • Cuban Blockade Challenge
  • Labor Film Festival
  • Shea in Guatemala
  • Amnesty International Urgent Action
  • Your ROCLA Membership In Action
  • White Dove Award
  • Remembering Kai Clouds
  • Mexican Documentaries

March/April 2007

  • Maya Priests and George Bush
  • New Sanctuary Movement
  • Rochester Safe Start
  • Latin American Solidarity Conference
  • Rice and Beans Recap
  • Starting Schools in Guatemala
  • Report from Haiti

January/February 2007

  • Hugo Who?
  • Half hour for Haiti
  • 2006 Alternative Fair
  • Ortega is President
  • February Labor Film Special
  • ROCLA MEMBERSHIP QUIZ
  • RICE and BEANS DINNER

November/December 2006

  • Will you help ROCLA walk in solidarity with the people of Latin America?
  • Sandinistas Triumph
  • Rice and Beans Dinner
  • ROCLA Member's Book Published
  • Why Guatemala Did Not Receive a UN Security Council Seat
  • Randall Shea says thanks

August/September 2006

  • Nicaraguan Elections: Eight Players, No Score Card and a Hooligan on the Field
  • Latin American News
  • Santa Maria Tzeja
  • Cuban Friendshipment Success
  • ROCLA's Financial Contributions
  • 2006 ROchester Labor Film Series

March/April 2006

  • Reverend Lucius Walker in Rochester
  • Latin America Update
  • April 10th March for Farmworker Justice
  • Hugo Who? ROCLA receives $1000 Grant to Find Out
  • The Miracle of Bicycle Pumped Water
  • Improve Your Spanish
  • Ways You Can Make a Difference

January/February 2006

  • Oil for Peace, Not War: Venezuela to Receive National White Dove Award at
    ROCLA's Annual Rice and Beans Dinner
  • Fr. Jean-Juste Flown from Haiti to Hospital in Miami
  • SOA Watch Activists on Trial, Sentenced to Prison
  • Tierra Viva – A Chilean Coop
  • Why an Award for Venezuela?
  • REVOLUTIONARY ART OF HAITIAN VODOU
  • The Strength of a People
  • US State Department’s Latest Propaganda Blitz in Cuba
  • APRIL AT ROCLA: The Right to a Day of Rest: Farmworker Solidarity
  • Free Lori Berenson!
  • Venezuela Solidarity Conference in DC on March 4-5

November 2005

  • HAITI: Major Crisis Point and the Live-Giving Work of two Rochesterians
  • Randall Shea’s Letter from Guatemala
  • Celebrate Human Rights Day –
    December 9, 2005
  • ROCLA’s Contributions for 2005
  • Looking Through Their Eyes
  • Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for Sarah’s and Kevin’s Haiti Trip
  • Metro Justice Alternative Fair
  • HELP GUATEMALA!

August 2005

  • A Student's View on Latin America
  • Latin America News Round-up
  • Haiti: Amnesty International Urgent Action
  • 90% Victory for Cuba Caravan
  • ROCLA Night at the Rochester Labor Council Labor Film Series
  • End the War On Iraq! Join us in DC Sept. 23-26!
  • Join the CITGO Buy-Cott
  • Photo Exhibit

June 2005 Special Edition

  • The 16th IFCO/Pastors for Peace (PFP) US-Cuba Friendshipment is coming….are You??
  • Cuba Action Day: Grass Roots Activism Comes Together in DC
  • Halt Unnecessary, Destructive Dam Construction in Belize!
  • Update on Guatemala, DR-CAFTA, Its Background and What You Can do To Stop It
  • ROCLA and the Rochester Labor Council Oppose the National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
  • Close the SOA!
  • Coming in September: A COLLEGE STUDENT'S VIEW OF Latin America
  • Spotlight: Columbia

May/June 2005

  • Five Local Students to Report on Conditions at The Border
  • Cuba, si! Embargo, no! Join in the 16th Cuba Friendshipment
  • Strait Talk presents another point of view on US/Cuban Relations
  • TELL THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT HANDS OFF NICARAGUA!
  • Latin America Lending Library
  • THANKS TO MANY, RICE AND BEANS DINNER A HUGE SUCCESS!
  • Smells Good! Tastes Good! Does Good! (Fair Trade Products)
  • Todd Bauer Reports from Guatemala
  • A Fascinating, Informative Evening
  • FARMWORKER RALLY OF SOLIDARITY
  • The Chalillo Dam Controversy in Belize: Hydroelectricity and Wildlife
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