July 14 — When news of the “not guilty” jury verdict for George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon…
The following statement was issued on July 14 by Black Workers for Justice based in North Carolina. The not guilty…
When Barack Obama became the first African American to be elected president of the United States in 2008, many bourgeois…
Durham, N.C. — On Dec. 18, 21-year-old Carlos Riley Jr., who is African American, was dropping off his companion around 10…
A multinational show of unity took place in front of the office of New York City School Chancellor Dennis Walcott at…
The following excerpts are from the powerful speech entitled “What to the slave is 4th of July,” made by Frederick…
Two decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court the last week of June have provoked outrage among Civil Rights organizations and…
A labor/community alliance is growing in Oakland, Calif., as city leaders pour more money into one of the most contentious…
By now, millions of people have heard about the so-called “down-to-earth” white Southern chef, Paula Deen, who was cited in…
In the pre-Civil War era, courts in the U.S. regularly gave legal cover to slave catchers to search across the…