Racism and Self-Determination

Coast-to-coast solidarity with Standing Rock resistanceCoast-to-coast solidarity with Standing Rock resistance

Coast-to-coast solidarity with Standing Rock resistance

Solidarity actions in support of Standing Rock resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline are proliferating from coast to coast throughout…

November 8, 2016
Dillard students give KKK Duke a hot receptionDillard students give KKK Duke a hot reception

Dillard students give KKK Duke a hot reception

New Orleans - Students at Dillard University, a historically Black liberal arts college in New Orleans, stood up against the…

November 7, 2016
Justice for Henry Green and Tyre King!Justice for Henry Green and Tyre King!

Justice for Henry Green and Tyre King!

Columbus, Ohio - The names of Black people most recently murdered by Columbus police were chanted on Oct. 28 as…

November 3, 2016
Seattle schools say ‘Black Lives Matter’ statewideSeattle schools say ‘Black Lives Matter’ statewide

Seattle schools say ‘Black Lives Matter’ statewide

“The #BlackLivesMatterAtSchool event in Seattle yesterday was breathtaking. Never before in the country has an entire district of educators risen…

October 28, 2016
Protest honors Laquan McDonaldProtest honors Laquan McDonald

Protest honors Laquan McDonald

Hundreds of activists took part in a demonstration at Chicago Police Headquarters on Oct. 20 to commemorate the second anniversary…

October 26, 2016
Mothers cry for justiceMothers cry for justice

Mothers cry for justice

With loud demands of “No justice, no peace! Stop the racist police!” protesters stopped traffic in the heart of Harlem,…

October 26, 2016
The execution of Deborah DannerThe execution of Deborah Danner

The execution of Deborah Danner

Deborah Danner was executed for being mentally ill. The 66-year-old Black woman was killed Oct. 18 by New York Police…

October 26, 2016
Philly activists demand: Take ‘Racist Rizzo’ statue downPhilly activists demand: Take ‘Racist Rizzo’ statue down

Philly activists demand: Take ‘Racist Rizzo’ statue down

Around 40 people descended on the Frank Rizzo statue in Philadelphia on Oct. 23 on what would have been Rizzo's…

October 25, 2016
Raising up a people’s agendaRaising up a people’s agenda

Raising up a people’s agenda

Durham, N.C. - A spirited demonstration of activists from nearly a dozen organizations was held Oct. 11 outside the North…

October 19, 2016
Solidarity caravan reaches flooded areasSolidarity caravan reaches flooded areas

Solidarity caravan reaches flooded areas

Kinston, N.C. - As the Neuse River crested in the wake of Hurricane Matthew on Oct. 15, leaders from the…

October 19, 2016