Obituary – Page 31 – People's World

We remember Rubin Hurricane Carter

May 6, 2014 By Frank Chapman

Brother Carter's struggle was our struggle, what they did to him they did to us because racism is the common thread that twines our lives together.

Mike Giocondo, 85: Fighter for justice at home and abroad

April 23, 2014 By Special to People’s World

Mike Giocondo has died in the Community Hospice of Northeast Florida in Jacksonville one week after being admitted for heart failure.

Gabo lives

April 21, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Novelist Gabriel García Márquez died on April 17, 2014 in Mexico City. His 1967 novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" gained him the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982.

Socialist and journalist Carl Bloice dies at 75

April 15, 2014 By John Case

Carl Bloice focused his daily and weekly and monthly journalistic production on economics, on the struggle for equality, on youth, especially African American, Latino and Asian youth in his hometown, on internationalism.

Melba Hernandez, 93; leader of the Cuban Revolution

March 20, 2014 By Emile Schepers

On Mar. 9, Cuba and the world lost a remarkable revolutionary figure, Melba Hernandez Rey, age 93. The cause of death was complications of diabetes.