Racism and Self-Determination

New coalition forms to resist fascist attacks

Detroit - While the political basis for fascist activity has long existed within the imperialist system dominant in the U.S.,…

January 9, 2017

Protesters at football events say #NoDAPL

Two important protests against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline near Standing Rock, N.D., gained national attention during football-related…

January 4, 2017

Retrial set for killer cop in Charleston, S.C.

In Charleston, S.C., on April 4, 2015, Michael Slager, a white cop, killed Walter Scott, an African-American man, by shooting…

January 4, 2017

A crack in the wall of death

For Dylann Roof, the next few days and weeks of his young life will prove his most memorable. That’s saying…

January 4, 2017

#J20 mass protests planned: FIGHT TRUMP!

Jan. 1 -- People are organizing all over the United States to go to Washington, D.C., on Friday, Jan. 20,…

January 3, 2017

Freedom fighters converge in Mississippi

Jackson, Miss. - The Southern Human Rights Organizing Conference celebrated 20 years of convergences Dec. 9-11 in Jackson, Miss. Organized…

December 21, 2016

‘Days of Action’ all December for Standing Rock

Dec. 19 — Indigenous peoples and supporters continue their encampment in brutally cold and harsh winter conditions at Cannonball, N.D.,…

December 21, 2016

Dylann Roof and the U.S. injustice system

On Dec. 15, a federal jury convicted white supremacist Dylann Roof of the heinous massacre of nine Black parishioners of…

December 21, 2016

‘For Peltier and Standing Rock!’

Led by a colorful banner demanding freedom for imprisoned Native leader Leonard Peltier, over 500 #NoDAPL activists and Indigenous warriors…

December 18, 2016

Texas Board of Ed rejects racist textbook

Austin, Texas - After an outcry by community activists and academics, the Texas state Board of Education on Nov. 16…

December 17, 2016