Editorials

Racism, imperialism and IsraelRacism, imperialism and Israel

Racism, imperialism and Israel

A Black man was walking home with his bicycle. On his way, he was attacked by two cops, pushed to…

May 14, 2015
Disarm the PentagonDisarm the Pentagon

Disarm the Pentagon

The perpetual warfare state headquartered in Washington, D.C., and extending to military bases and deployments around the world has a…

May 5, 2015
Gaza & BaltimoreGaza & Baltimore

Gaza & Baltimore

Gaza is the world’s biggest prison. Nearly two million Palestinian people are locked up there by Israel’s military blockade. Last…

April 29, 2015
Legacy of May Day todayLegacy of May Day today

Legacy of May Day today

Next year will mark the 130th anniversary of the founding of May Day. Also known as International Workers Day, May…

April 21, 2015
After Walter Scott’s murder, police try to divide the movementAfter Walter Scott’s murder, police try to divide the movement

After Walter Scott’s murder, police try to divide the movement

As the whole world knows, Walter Scott, a 50-year-old African American, was fatally shot in the back multiple times by…

April 14, 2015
Outrage pushes back bigoted Indiana lawOutrage pushes back bigoted Indiana law

Outrage pushes back bigoted Indiana law

From the minute Indiana Gov. Mike Pense passed the bigoted “Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” the law permitting businesses to discriminate…

April 6, 2015
Why the April 2 People’s Tribunal is timelyWhy the April 2 People’s Tribunal is timely

Why the April 2 People’s Tribunal is timely

The opening session of the “People’s Tribunal on Police Violence and Structural Racism” scheduled for April 2 at the National…

March 31, 2015
Racist double standardRacist double standard

Racist double standard

For most people, it should be enough to point out that Black people are 21 times more likely to be…

March 26, 2015
Oklahoma University and society racismOklahoma University and society racism

Oklahoma University and society racism

When a vile, racist video by members of the Oklahoma University chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity was…

March 17, 2015
Defend Venezuela, end the sanctions!Defend Venezuela, end the sanctions!

Defend Venezuela, end the sanctions!

President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela deserves the highest praise and support for firmly rejecting the latest round of U.S. pressures…

March 10, 2015