Racism and Self-Determination

Sandra Bland—#Say Her Name

Houston, Aug. 3 -- At every progressive political event in Texas since July 13, the name Sandra Bland has been…

August 3, 2015

Cleveland Black Lives Convening: ‘One of the best experiences of my life’

Imani Henry, an organizer of the People’s Power Assembly, attended the Movement for Black Lives National Convening at Cleveland State…

August 3, 2015

‘Locked up, unheard’

The New York Campaign for Alternatives to Isolated Confinement held a strong protest at Union Square on July 23. Led…

August 2, 2015

Black Lives Convening: A pivotal moment for liberation

Cleveland -- From July 24 to July 26, over 1,500 registered Black activists and organizers from all over the U.S.,…

July 31, 2015

Memphis cops kill Black youth, protests follow

By Brent Ford The following is a guest article submitted by a political activist in Memphis, Tenn. July 22 --…

July 31, 2015

The Civil War: Lessons for today’s struggle

Below are excerpts from the book “The Klan and the Government: Foes or Allies?” written in 1983 by Sam Marcy,…

July 30, 2015

New York march demands justice for Sandra Bland, Kindra Chapman

On July 22, the New York City Chapter of the Peoples Power Assemblies held a spirited rally and march in…

July 29, 2015

At Newark, N.J., protest: Police brutality, racism, inequality targeted

Newark, N.J. -- Several thousand people braved a hot sun and no shade in over 90-degree heat to rally and…

July 29, 2015

Activist in Freddie Grey uprising acquitted

Morgan Malachi, one of hundreds of activists facing charges for having protested the Baltimore police killing of Freddie Grey, won…

July 29, 2015

Detroit protest says: ‘End forced removals of African Americans!’

The corporate media claim that Detroit is being revitalized. A rally and march at Hart Plaza on the Detroit River…

July 29, 2015