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Court strikes down Maryland law forcing Wal-Mart to spend more on health care
On July 19, a federal judge overturned a Maryland law that would have required the capitalist giant Wal-Mart to spend…
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Reparations struggle necessary for equality and working-class unity
The movement for African American reparations is gaining momentum. For decades, Black people have demanded compensation from the U.S. government…
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Solidarity rallies with Palestine
In Washington , D.C. , there have been two recent actions against the brutal Israeli assault on the Palestinian people.…
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Voting Rights Act renewal delayed
In the notoriously racist 1856 Dred Scott decision, U.S. Supreme Court justice Roger Taney wrote that the black man “had…
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Darfur, imperialist intervention and anti-Arab hysteria
For the past three years, the armed conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan has provided a pretext for U.S.…
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Capitalism, racism devastate Black communities in U.S.
A March 20 New York Times article paints a very sobering picture of the reality facing Black males in the…
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Wilmington, North Carolina Report details 1898 racist terror campaign
On Nov. 10, 1898, a white mob led by local rich, white leaders seized the reigns of government in the…
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Challenging the racist death penalty
The death penalty is used constantly and excessively by advocates of “law and order” who cite capital punishment as a…
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Mumia supporters take action
The case of revolutionary African American journalist and death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal demonstrates the lengths to which the ruling…
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Emmett Till: Justice delayed, justice denied
On August 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was abducted from the home of his uncle, Moses Wright, in Money, Mississippi.…
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