Racism and Self-Determination

Durham anti-racist activists: ‘Be a witness in our defense!’

By LeiLani Dowell and Ben Carroll Durham, N.C. Activists and community and family members gathered here the morning of Dec.…

December 7, 2017

Serious questions after notorious Philly DA appointed

Longtime Philadelphia civil rights attorney and newly elected District Attorney Larry Krasner has appointed former DA and retired State Supreme…

December 7, 2017

Another killer NYPD cop found not guilty

A Brooklyn, New York, family devastated by the acquittal of an off-duty Black officer in the shooting death of their…

November 22, 2017

Durham activists keep up the struggle

Two days following the “Unite the Right” white supremacist gathering in Charlottesville, Va., the people of Durham, N.C., took bold…

November 21, 2017

Labor support and a win for Durham freedom fighters

Breaking news from Durham: On Nov. 14, Durham District Attorney Roger Echols decided not to pursue any felony charges against…

November 14, 2017

Flood the phone lines! Nov. 13-14 ‘Call to Action’ for Durham freedom fighters

In one step toward victory in the fight against white supremacy in North Carolina, the Durham County district attorney has…

November 13, 2017

Gen. John Kelly, an apologist for Gen. Robert E. Lee

As if further proof was needed that Trump and many administration officials  are pro-white supremacy, White House Chief of Staff,…

November 6, 2017

Students win latest battle against white supremacy at racist Columbia U

New York —After a storm of criticism, Columbia University administrators have stopped their investigation of students who shut down the…

November 6, 2017

Texans players take knee against racist owner

Before week eight of the National Football League’s 2017 season, no member of the Houston Texans team had taken a…

November 2, 2017

St. Louis protests discredit cops, disrupt economy

One hundred days of angry, passionate protests in St. Louis are impacting the city’s economy and raising criticism of the…

October 30, 2017