‘Texas Rising’: An unhistorical TV series hides slavocracy

May 28, 2015

On May 25, a highly promoted TV miniseries with many big-name stars premiered on the cable network History Channel, which…

Milwaukee schools under attack

May 28, 2015

The “Opportunity Schools Partnership Program” was introduced to the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee on May 19. With only an…

Irish reject homophobia and colonial oppression

May 28, 2015

The people of the Republic of Ireland have stunned the world by making it the first country to say “Yes”…

Victory in struggle to save Berkeley Post Office

May 28, 2015

Berkeley, Calif. — The information booth is still standing. The occupation of the front of the Berkeley Main Post Office…

Puerto Rico, the colony, part 1: The ‘miracle’ of indebtedness

May 28, 2015

In the late 1940s, the United States baptized Puerto Rico the “Showcase of the Caribbean.” It was to be a…

Black women and girls’ lives matter

May 27, 2015

Malissa Williams, a 30-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on Nov. 29, 2012, in a hail of bullets, along with…

Killer cop walks free, scores of protesters arrested in Cleveland

May 27, 2015

After the complete acquittal on May 23 of Cleveland killer cop Michael Brelo, the streets of Cleveland were thick with…

’Home Depot guilty of murder’ of Yuvette Henderson

May 27, 2015

Emeryville and Oakland, Calif. A National Day of Solidarity with Black Women and Girls, including Black transwomen, who were victimized…

Mumia still in danger

May 27, 2015

Wadiya Jamal was finally allowed to visit her spouse, Mumia Abu-Jamal, on May 21. “He was in a wheelchair; his…

Stop Pentagon war moves against China!

May 27, 2015

The Pentagon in the third week of May sent a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon surveillance plane near Fiery Cross Reef…