Racism and Self-Determination

Chicago BLM occupies police bank

Black Lives Matter activists occupied a Fraternal Order of Police credit union office on Jan. 16 in Chicago to protest…

January 25, 2016

At protest for Noel Aguilar: ‘We continue the fight’

Long Beach, Calif. -- More than 300 protesters gathered to demand accountability for the murder of Noel Aguilar on Jan. 16…

January 22, 2016

Event honors captured Black freedom fighters

Several hundred people filled New York’s Martin Luther King Jr. Labor Center on Jan. 17 for the 20th Annual Dinner…

January 20, 2016

#OscarsSoWhite decries Hollywood racism

On Jan. 14, much of the world watched in shock and anger the announcements of the nominations for the upcoming…

January 19, 2016

Dr. King’s legacy still relevant

“I have worked too long now and too hard to get rid of segregation in public accommodations to turn back…

January 15, 2016

‘Repair all public housing!’

January 7 was the 50th anniversary of the Chicago Freedom Movement, launched by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1966…

January 15, 2016

When a child dies

Taken from a Dec. 28 audio recording by prisonradio.org. News break: Cleveland officials announce no charges to be filed in…

January 15, 2016

Baltimore cops shoot, then frame up Keith Davis Jr.

Baltimore police officers shot a 24-year-old African American, Keith Davis Jr., twice — once in the face and once in…

January 14, 2016

Justice for Mario Woods!

San Francisco -- Ever since the Dec. 2 firing squad execution of 26-year-old Mario Woods in the San Francisco Bay View…

January 14, 2016

Georgia cop to face grand jury

According to research done by the Atlanta Journal Constitution, 184 people have been killed by police in Georgia in the…

January 14, 2016