Racism and Self-Determination

Remember and support Ramsey Orta!Remember and support Ramsey Orta!

Remember and support Ramsey Orta!

New York — Courageous Ramsey Orta must not be forgotten! As witness to a grave injustice being committed on Staten…

July 29, 2018
Postal union protests police killingPostal union protests police killing

Postal union protests police killing

Portland, Ore. — Some 6,000 members of the National Association of Letter Carriers at their annual convention in Detroit during…

July 29, 2018
#NoDAPL water protector sentenced to 57 months#NoDAPL water protector sentenced to 57 months

#NoDAPL water protector sentenced to 57 months

#NoDAPL water protector Red Fawn Fallis was sentenced July 11 to 57 months in prison by a federal judge in…

July 27, 2018
Rep. Waters, the Democrats and white supremacyRep. Waters, the Democrats and white supremacy

Rep. Waters, the Democrats and white supremacy

Los Angeles — At a rally here on June 24, U.S. Congressperson ­Maxine Waters came out hard against the vicious…

July 3, 2018
Star player: ‘U.S. soccer is a rich white-kid sport’Star player: ‘U.S. soccer is a rich white-kid sport’

Star player: ‘U.S. soccer is a rich white-kid sport’

Hope Solo is a former goalkeeper for the U.S. women’s national soccer team, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a…

July 3, 2018
‘They stole us, they sold us, they owe us!’‘They stole us, they sold us, they owe us!’

‘They stole us, they sold us, they owe us!’

Despite threatened thundershowers, 50 people took to the streets of Newark, N.J., on June 23 to demand reparations for Black…

June 28, 2018
Police gun down Pittsburgh youthPolice gun down Pittsburgh youth

Police gun down Pittsburgh youth

Pittsburgh — It was Juneteenth — June 19, 1865 — when slavery was declared abolished in Texas and the Southern…

June 25, 2018
The Movement for Black Lives calls for Black, Brown, Indigenous solidarityThe Movement for Black Lives calls for Black, Brown, Indigenous solidarity

The Movement for Black Lives calls for Black, Brown, Indigenous solidarity

The following statement was issued by The Movement for Black Lives at policy.m4bl.org. The Movement for Black Lives joins MiJente…

June 25, 2018
MOVE 9’s Debbie Africa, released after 40 years, speaks at news conferenceMOVE 9’s Debbie Africa, released after 40 years, speaks at news conference

MOVE 9’s Debbie Africa, released after 40 years, speaks at news conference

East Lansdowne, Pa. — At a press conference in East Lansdowne, Pa., on June 19, MOVE 9 member Debbie Sims…

June 24, 2018
Chicago youth rally for missing and murdered Black women and girlsChicago youth rally for missing and murdered Black women and girls

Chicago youth rally for missing and murdered Black women and girls

Chicago — As school let out for the summer on June 19, a small crowd gathered on King Drive on…

June 24, 2018