Documents from the History of the
Dominican Republic
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A Newspaper’s Account of the First American Occupation, El Cable, March 1922
With God and Trujillo!, Workers Age, January 1938
“Good Neighbors” – With Whom?, Workers Age, March 1938
Dominican Dictator ‘Sentences’ Castro to 30-Year Term, The Militant, 1959
Terror Rages in Trujillo’s Hell!, PDF, 1960
Dominican Danger Signal, The Militant, 1961
Let Dominicans Decide, The Young Socialist, 1962
Appeal Made for Anti-Trujillo Exiles, The Militant, 1962
Army Hunts Rebels, The Militant, 1963
Dominican Junta Murders Leading Anti-Trujillo Fighter, The Militant, January 1964
Social Christian Revolutionary Youth Condemns Persecution Against Haitians, Listin Diario, October 13, 1964
The People's Revolt of 1965
We Oppose Intervention in the Dominican Republic, January 1 1965
China Condemns U.S. Aggression Against Dominican Republic, May 7 1965
Statement by the Uruguayan Writers Society, May 7 1965
U.S. Invasion of Dominican Republic Stirs World-Wide Anger, May 14 1965
Young German Workers Score U.S. Warmongering, May 21 1965
Bolivian Trotskyists Call for Aid to Dominican People, May 21 1965
STOP. A message from American artists, Los Angeles Free Press, May 1965
Testimony of Former Constitutionalist POASI Fighter Ramón Hernández, June 1 1965
Suggest Volunteers to Aid Dominicans, June 11 1965
Bosch Couldn’t Deliver Lie Needed by Johnson, June 11 1965
Marines in Santo Domingo, by Victor Perlo, June 1965
Statement by the Artists, July 4 1965
Santo Domingo: The U.S. Wins Another Battle, Black Dialogue, July-August 1965
Report From the Dominican Republic, Kansas Free Press, June 1965
Message to the People of the Dominican Republic, July 1965
Political Slogans from the Constitutionalist Revolution, 1965
Time Bomb in Santo Domingo, 1965
Johnson Finds 1,500 Heads, 1965
Canto to Vertical Santo Domingo by Abelardo Vicioso, 1965
Canto to Jacques and the Rest by Juan José Ayuso, 1965
Support Dominican People's Resistance to U.S. Armed Aggression, Peking, 1965
“Johnson Assassin!” Shout 20,000 in Mexico City, May 1965
New York March Backs Dominican Revolution, May 1966
O. E. Moscoso, Dominican Patriot, Dies in New York, December 1966
Dominican PRD Switches its Line, October 1967
Caamaño Reported to Have “Disappeared”, December 1967
The Regime of Terror
Los Minas Citizens Protest Rightist Terror, December 1970
Torture in la Victoria Prison, July 1971
‘La Banda’ Slays Five More in Santo Domingo, October 1971
Police Gun Down Dominican Leftist, June 1972
Police, La Banda Attack Political Prisoners, July 1972
Peasants Take Land in Dominican Republic, October 1972
A Leader Speaks from Jail, July 1974
Orlando Martínez Gunned Down In Santo Domingo, April 1975
Famine Strikes Dominican Republic, October 1975
Dock Workers Fight for Democratic Rights, March 1976
The Attempted Coup in the Dominican Republic, June 1978
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Amnesty in Dominican Republic, September 1978
Gulf & Western’s ‘Slave Labor Camp’ in Dominican Republic, November 1978
Letter from René Théodore to José Francisco Peña Gómez, (PDF) 22 March 1979
Haitian workers in slave conditions, March 1982
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The Revolutionary Communist Union, Wilberto Ventura, 1985
Revolution to the Rhythm of Merengue, 1996
Postcard from Santo Domingo, 1996
The Three Butterflies, 1996
General strike against neoliberal policies, 2003
Haitian-Dominican Solidarity Against Deportations, 2008
U.S. Ally Wins in Dominican Republic, 2008
A Constitution to Impose Injustice, 2009
Open Letter to Dominican President Danilo Medina, We Are All Dominican, 2013