Racism and Self-Determination

Pennsylvania legislature tries to stop Mumia Abu-Jamal from speaking

  More often than not college commencement speakers are corporate CEOs, bankers or politicians — the people who will exercise…

October 11, 2014

WW forum links Ferguson, Palestine

“What’s happening in Ferguson isn’t rioting, it’s rebellion. And this isn’t the first time in our history we’ve rebelled,” declared…

October 9, 2014

Mumia speaks to Goddard commencement

Nestled in the bucolic setting of Plainfield, Vt., is Goddard College, which suddenly became the focus of a vicious campaign…

October 8, 2014

Durham, N.C.: ‘Black lives matter’

A diverse audience participated in a film screening and discussion entitled “From Ferguson to Durham: Black Lives Matter” at the…

October 2, 2014

Milwaukee community protests killer cops

Milwaukee -- A crowd of labor, community and student supporters of the Dontre Hamilton family and other victims of police…

October 2, 2014

Milwaukee community protests police brutality

Members from a broad array of labor, community and student organizations participated in a “Black and Brown Lives Matter” protest…

October 2, 2014

Latino/a community defends woman attacked by police

Just two months after the recent New York Police Department chokehold killing of Eric Garner in Staten Island, another video-recorded…

October 1, 2014

Ferguson: Community protests racist power structure

Eight people were arrested on Sept. 28 as protests continued in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Mo. People reportedly…

October 1, 2014

Justice for John Crawford!

There is now no justice for John Crawford III, the 22-year-old African-American youth killed on Aug. 5 in a Wal-Mart store…

October 1, 2014

Free Sundiata Acoli!

Political prisoner Sundiata Acoli, aka Clark Edward Squire, is scheduled to be released on parole after spending more than 40…

September 30, 2014