anti-racism
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Militant Journalism
Student activists in Weymouth, Mass. vs the cult of ‘blue lives matter’
The rhetoric surrounding "blue lives matter" isn’t new. Similar dogwhistles have been used to defend hate symbols such as the…
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Analysis
Mississippi laws threaten protesters with jail
In Mississippi, the first of these anti-protest laws was passed in June. The law threatens individuals who protest oil and…
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Militant Journalism
Bessemer, Alabama, community rallies for Amazon workers’ union
The rally was organized by RWDSU to mark the beginning of the voting period on Feb 8, when Bessemer's Amazon…
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Militant Journalism
Brooklyn community fights food gentrification, demands “Save our supermarket!’
Capitalism creates "food deserts."
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Militant Journalism
Mississippi police shoot child, claim ‘man’ was shot, outraging community
A 2014 study found that Black boys are perceived as less innocent within a criminal justice context, and as more…
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Analysis
Detroit mass arrests thrown out as anti-racist struggle continues
Even while dismissing hundreds of cases, however, the city has stated it still intends to prosecute the protesters who it…
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Militant Journalism
Rochester police attack and pepper spray 9-year old girl, body cam shows
On the video one officer can be heard saying, “You’re acting like a child.” “I am a child,” the traumatized…
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Militant Journalism
Pipeline through Memphis part of long history of Black exploitation
Just as previous generations fought back against plantation owners and the racist ruling class of Memphis, Black youth and families…
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Militant Journalism
Emma Jones seeks justice for son Malik for more than 2 decades
The day that Malik was murdered in 1997, Emma Jones’s life was forever changed, and so were the lives of…
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Militant Journalism
Pittsburgh mayor and DA clamp down on anti-racist activists
Last week, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala, Jr. refiled charges against 24 anti-racist activists.
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