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Race, Hate And The Charleston Church Massacre
Senator Rev. Clementa Pinckney We have spoken with the National Action Network Chair in Charleston, Elder Johnson, as well as with Reverend Nelson Rivers who heads our religious…
Charleston Church Massacre: Emmanuel AME Church Will Rise Again From Ashes
Suspect Dylan Roof Statement by President Obama Good afternoon, everybody. This morning, I spoke with, and Vice President Biden spoke with, Mayor Joe Riley and other leaders of…
The Rachel Dolezal thing
You either recognize Rachel Dolezal by name or facially. She’s been a topic of national discussion and examination for the last week. Dolezal is ubiquitous: in television interviews,…
It’s Time For Independent Progressive Convention
Ras Baraka should host progressive Convention “Our cities are crime-haunted dying grounds. Huge sectors of our youth -- and countless others -- face permanent unemployment. Those of us…
#Black Women’s Lives Matter
Dajerria Becton-- manhandled and brutalized The McKinney, Texas incident shows that racially-motivated police brutality is not limited to young Black men. A cell phone video showing a snarling…
Enough is Enough: Police Reform Now
It seems as if every week a new video surfaces online showcasing another act of excessive force used against black Americans, angering, horrifying, and shocking viewers throughout the…
Texas Cop’s Child Abuse Highlights Police Prejudice Against African-Americans
The face of hate--violent nutcase Eric Casebolt For nearly a year now, since the killing of Michael Brown, in Missouri; and Eric Garner, in Staten Island; weve witnessed…
Marcus Garvey: Pan-Africa Is The Only Solution
Explanation of the Objects of the Universal Negro Improvement AssociationNew York City - July 1921Fellow citizens of Africa, I greet you in the name of the Universal Negro…
Texas Police Terror: American Racism And Silence Of White Progressives
I recently watched the video of the fourteen-year old African-American girl being physically abused at a pool party by a white policeman in McKinney, Texas. The only way…