Racism and Self-Determination

Chicago and racist oppression

This is a violent capitalist country. Shootings, beatings, murders occur every day. It is historical fact, beginning with the war…

January 10, 2017

Alabama resists racist Cabinet nominee

Two dozen members of the Alabama NAACP occupied the office of U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions in Mobile, Ala., on Jan.…

January 9, 2017

Don’t call the police on poverty

Durham, N.C. - I arrived at the Durham Co-op Market the morning of Jan. 2, 2017, for coffee and to…

January 9, 2017

New coalition forms to resist fascist attacks

Detroit - While the political basis for fascist activity has long existed within the imperialist system dominant in the U.S.,…

January 9, 2017

Protesters at football events say #NoDAPL

Two important protests against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline near Standing Rock, N.D., gained national attention during football-related…

January 4, 2017

Retrial set for killer cop in Charleston, S.C.

In Charleston, S.C., on April 4, 2015, Michael Slager, a white cop, killed Walter Scott, an African-American man, by shooting…

January 4, 2017

A crack in the wall of death

For Dylann Roof, the next few days and weeks of his young life will prove his most memorable. That’s saying…

January 4, 2017

#J20 mass protests planned: FIGHT TRUMP!

Jan. 1 -- People are organizing all over the United States to go to Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 20,…

January 3, 2017

Freedom fighters converge in Mississippi

Jackson, Miss. - The Southern Human Rights Organizing Conference celebrated 20 years of convergences Dec. 9-11 in Jackson, Miss. Organized…

December 21, 2016

‘Days of Action’ all December for Standing Rock

Dec. 19 — Indigenous peoples and supporters continue their encampment in brutally cold and harsh winter conditions at Cannonball, N.D.,…

December 21, 2016