racism
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Legal update in the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has been on Pennsylvania’s death row since 1982 on charges of shooting a Philadelphia cop. He…
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Malik Rahim: ‘We will be the alternative’
On July 17, Socialism and Liberation’s Ben Becker sat down with Malik Rahim, New Orleans community activist and co-founder of…
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Fascism, anti-immigrant vigilantes & struggle for class unity
The U.S. capitalist class is currently facing a degree of instability unprecedented in recent years. The imperialist adventures in Iraq,…
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Capitalism, racism and Hurricane Katrina one year later
One year after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf coast, New Orleans still lies in ruins with rebuilding efforts moving at…
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Chicago activist Elvira Arellano resists deportation order
On Tuesday Aug. 15, Elvira Arellano, an immigrant and president of the immigrant rights organization La Familia Latina Unida in…
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1951 KKK murder of Florida NAACP activists ‘solved’
On Aug. 16, Florida attorney general Charlie Crist announced that the 1951 murders of civil rights activists Harry T. and…
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‘Terror alerts’ and racist round-ups in Britain
On Aug. 10, in the midst of the U.S.-directed Israeli assault on Lebanon—which had been dominating news coverage across the…
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Warren Moon: First Black quarterback in Hall of Fame
Warren Moon became the first Black quarterback in the modern era to be inducted into the pro football Hall of…
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Leonard Peltier’s statement to commemorate the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike
On Sunday, Aug. 13, more than 20,000 people in Belfast, Northern Ireland commemorated the 25th anniversary of 1981 Hunger Strike…
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The racist witch hunt targeting Barry Bonds
Few people in the United States have been able to escape the media barrage against San Francisco Giant’s slugger Barry…
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