Racism and Self-Determination

Chicago fight continues for justice for Laquan McDonald and Ronald Johnson

Dec. 7 -- Demonstrations against the police murder of Laquan McDonald continued all week in light of more and more…

December 7, 2015

Black Students for Revolution: ‘Fight oppression which seeks to destroy us’

The following interview was conducted in early December 2015 by WW Chicago correspondent, Danielle Boachie, with representatives of the Black…

December 7, 2015

Akai Gurley still needs justice

A “March for Justice” rally was held Nov. 20, marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of Akai Gurley, a…

December 3, 2015

Black Friday protests target police, racist terror

Protests were held across the country on and around Black Friday — the day after the so-called Thanksgiving holiday that…

December 3, 2015

Cuba’s solidarity with Assata Shakur

In a Nov. 9 interview of Kenia Serrano, president of Cuba’s Institute for Friendship with the Peoples and delegate to…

December 3, 2015

Richard Perkins Jr.: Latest victim of Oakland police terror

Oakland, Calif. -- Ada Henderson heard about the killing of yet another Black man on Nov. 15 by the Oakland Police…

December 2, 2015

Day of Mourning: ‘We are not conquered. We are as strong as ever.’

The 46th annual National Day of Mourning organized by the United American Indians of New England, rallied, marched and afterwards…

December 2, 2015

‘Our very presence frees this land from the lies of the history books’

The following full remarks were given by Moonanum James, co-leader of United American Indians of New England, at the 46th…

December 2, 2015

‘Remember that our people always, always resisted’

Following are the full remarks of Mahtowin Munro, co-leader of United American Indians of New England, at the 46th annual…

December 2, 2015

Leonard Peltier’s greeting to Day of Mourning 2015

The following solidarity statement from Native political prisoner, Leonard Peltier, was read by Bert Waters at National Day of Mourning…

December 2, 2015