Racism and Self-Determination

Thousands march in Seattle against racism

At least 3,000 demonstrators marched in Seattle this year on the second anniversary of the 2014 Black Friday protests against…

December 2, 2016

Kaepernick defends Cuba’s gains

Colin Kaepernick, the African-American quarterback with the National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers, has arguably been the number one story…

December 1, 2016

Black Lives Matter: Lessons from Fidel

Statement from Black Lives Matter, Nov. 26. We are feeling many things as we awaken to a world without Fidel…

December 1, 2016

‘Indigenous resistance from Standing Rock to Plymouth Rock’

Mahtowin Munro, of United American Indians of New England, gave this talk at the National Day of Mourning commemoration in…

November 30, 2016

In the spirit of Crazy Horse, Metacom and Geronimo

Moonanum James, of the United American Indians of New England, gave this talk at the National Day of Mourning commemoration…

November 30, 2016

‘No mall on Ohlone sacred site!’

The Ohlone people and their supporters held the 17th annual protest at the Bay Mall in Emeryville, Calif., on Nov.…

November 30, 2016

Black Panther Party 50 years later: ‘All Power to the People’

Harlem, New York -- A “Legacy Weekend” celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Black Panther Party was held here on…

November 26, 2016

Defiant thousands against Trump

Hours before the final vote tally on Nov. 8, tens of thousands began to march here against Trump. They have…

November 23, 2016

Penn students protest racist death threats

On the morning of Nov. 11, dozens of Black freshmen students at the University of Pennsylvania were added to text…

November 23, 2016

Philly area protests proliferate

In the second week since the election of Donald Trump, protests have continued in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. On Nov.…

November 23, 2016