Racism and Self-Determination

Black Lives Matter rewrites history

July 7 — A people’s tidal wave against white supremacy has swept through the U.S. since the police murder of…

July 8, 2020

Elijah McClain’s life mattered — abolish the police!

Elijah McClain was a 23-year-old massage therapist who lived in Aurora, Colo., outside of Denver.  He was 5 feet, 7…

July 7, 2020

Cops dismantle CHOP, Seattle anti-racist protests continue

After 3 1/2 weeks of anti-racist organizing at the Capital Hill Organizing Protest (CHOP),  Seattle cops raided and closed the…

July 7, 2020

Milton, Mass.: Rally protests anti-racist teacher’s suspension

Hundreds rallied on Juneteenth (June 19) in Milton, Mass., calling for an end to systemic racism in school curriculum and…

July 7, 2020

Lakota treaty defenders block highway to Mount Rushmore Trump traffic

On the heels of a campaign rally at the site of the 1921 Tulsa, Okla., white-mob massacre of Black Wall…

July 6, 2020

Mount Rushmore defense of genocide

Just when we thought things couldn’t get worse.  The July Fourth speech, delivered at the foot of Mount Rushmore by…

July 6, 2020

U.S. imperialism means we can’t breathe!

Fight for Im/migrants and Refugees Everywhere released this statement on July 5. Fight for Im/migrants and Refugees Everywhere (FIRE) is…

July 6, 2020

North Carolina activists oppose legal shield of cop violence

Raleigh, N.C. At 1:01 a.m. on June 26, the Senate of the North Carolina General Assembly passed Senate Bill 168…

July 6, 2020

Leeds, England: Black Lives Matter

By Kadesh Anderson  Kadesh Anderson is a Black Lives Matter activist and journalist in Leeds, England. Leeds, England — On…

July 3, 2020

Cleveland LGBTQ2S+ for Black Lives

On June 27, the Cleveland community held a LGBTQ2S+ March for Black Lives. Called by two queer activists using social…

July 1, 2020