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Newark and Detroit, July 1967: A Brief History and Lessons for Today
Today, July 12, 2025, we face the specter of ICE raids and potentially even military …
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On June 1, 2024, the United States continues to support and finance Israel’s genocidal war …
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A Long History of Campus Repression
As university presidents, their capitalist Boards of Directors and politicians call in local police, state …