An appreciation of Malcolm X from a young Black activist
By Motema Makasi February 21, 2019 Feb. 21, 2019, is the 54th anniversary of the assassination of Malcolm X. “Who [...]
Racism & Oppression
Black History Month: ‘Stayed on freedom’
By Minnie Bruce Pratt February 6, 2019 Black History Month again offers us a chance to honor the body-and-spirit-filled [...]
Groups who helped put Philadelphia DA Krasner in office demand he not oppose Mumia’s reopening an appeal for justice
By Joe Piette February 14, 2019 Over a dozen community groups and individuals who had campaigned or voted for Philadelphia [...]
Black History Month – Celebration, not appropriation
By Dolores Cox February 12, 2019 Black History Month began as a weeklong celebration, proposed by Carter G. Woodson [...]
In Atlanta, fighting racism with the KaeperBowl
By Dianne Mathiowetz February 12, 2019 Feb. 10 — When the capitalist colossus known as the Super Bowl takes over a city [...]
Mumia Abu-Jamal on ‘Radical Politics’
By Mumia Abu-Jamal February 12, 2019 The following slightly edited commentary was written by political prisoner Mumia [...]
Haitian Revolution shook empires
By Motema Makasi February 9, 2019 In a Vodou ceremony led by Dutty Boukman in 1791, several hundred enslaved people swore [...]
Under pressure, Yale RebLaw conference rescinds keynote offer to Philly DA; instead invites political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal
February 4, 2019 The following edited press statement was released on Feb. 1. Cambridge, Mass. – Organizers of the [...]
Jussie Smollett and the attack on queer people of color
February 4, 2019 Jussie Smollett, internationally known Black television star and LGBTQ+ activist, was beaten in Chicago in [...]
Nathan Phillips and the face of fascism
By Stephanie Tromblay February 2, 2019 Thousands of Indigenous peoples from across the U.S. and Canada, from Guatemala and [...]
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