Racism

The question in front of us is whether we look to others for reforms or whether we stay mobilized and look to ourselves? …

Who would have thought in January 2020 that …

In response to massive protests, riots, and ongoing fights against racist police brutality, companies and banks are posting public relations messages …

In a recent press conference, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed the true intention and strategy …

Demonstrations in Support of Palestinians (May 17, 2021) {Bay area .pdf} {Baltimore .pdf} {New Jersey …

Video of online townhall from June 6, 2020 …

Ever since racist Minneapolis cops murdered George Floyd, protests have erupted in thousands of cities …

In another racist outrage, Trump dared to schedule his first campaign rally of the season for June 19 in Tulsa, Oklahoma …

It never ends. Despite the ongoing nationwide and even global protests in the wake of the racist police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, a white Atlanta cop shot a Black man, Rayshard Brooks, 27 years old, in the back …

Some demonstrators have raised the slogan “Defund the police!” …

This was different. Something changed. People were engaged. …

All the pent up anger, all the weeks of being stuck at home, all the worry about getting sick, all the economic hardship, all the anxiety about the future, combined with the history of systemic racism dating back to slavery led to a response that exploded into the streets. …

In Vallejo, CA on June 2, police executed a 22-year old man in cold blood. …

White-supremacist organizations and individuals have taken to Twitter to promote their violent agenda …

On June 3, former Defense Secretary James Mattis released a statement condemning Donald Trump …

In Washington, D.C. on Monday, protesters were faced with pepper-spray and the threat of arrest …

Online Townhall: Sat. May 30, 2020

It isn’t a question of what any individual chooses to do, even if they choose not to follow orders …

Bus drivers in NYC and Minneapolis have refused to help police crack down on protesters …

After making a speech threatening to use the military to squash protests across the country …

An activist from Speak Out Now speaks at the George Floyd Solidarity March in Oakland on June 1 …

Trump wants to appear as the strong man, in charge amidst the chaos he helped create. …

Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in cities and towns all over the country in protest and demonstrations, day after day and into the night, saying – No More! …

What do the Democrats propose in response to the police murder of George Floyd? NOTHING. …

As protests against racist police violence continue, many are discussing how the police can be reformed …

The family of Breonna Taylor, the woman shot down in her home by cops, is still demanding justice …

Thousands across the country are protesting the horrific racist police murder of George Floyd …

In cities around the U.S. people took to the streets to express outrage over George …

The arrogance of racist cops was on full display Memorial Day when they murdered George Floyd …

We stand with the family of Sean Reed, another young black man who has been needlessly and brutally killed by cops in Indianapolis. …

Blame is the name of the game, and with the coronavirus spreading rapidly through meat processing facilities, politicians are playing hard at blaming workers. …

The deep racism of this society has shown itself again. Ahmaud Arbery, a young African American man in Georgia, was hunted down by two men …

Most working-class families in the United States didn’t have access to professional childcare before COVID-19 hit, and they don’t now. …

In Baltimore City, Maryland, the living legacy of racial segregation, economic inequality and poverty dominate the health of the population. …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been slow to reach most of Africa compared to Europe and the United States. But that is changing. …

Why are people of color getting and dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than white people? …

Residents of the Douglass Homes “affordable” housing community in Baltimore are organizing with supporters to get food during the coronavirus pandemic …

The virus doesn’t discriminate based on where you were born. But the U.S. government does. …

This April marks the fifth anniversary of the Baltimore Uprising of 2015. …

The government is under pressure. It fears an extension of the fights against its attacks, …

The capitalist system has created an international crisis of displaced people due to a convergence of factors. …

We are right to question the violence of our society, where mass shooting and brutality …

Many immigrants are nervous about immigration policies under the Trump administration. Trump has proposed cutting …

Revolutionary University October 2016 Robin D. G. Kelley, is Distinguished Professor of History and Black …

We live in a society based on divisions. The main division, which is hardly ever …

For most of human history, daily issues of society were settled by people themselves, in …

The US has the largest prison population in the world. With five percent of the …

We live in a society based on divisions. The main division, which is hardly ever …