racism
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Remembering Langston Hughes
Good morning, Revolution: You’re the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on. —…
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Black inventors’ contributions hidden by racism
Without understanding the largely hidden history of African Americans, it is impossible to understand the real history of the United…
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Tookie Williams’ execution was a political murder
On Dec. 13, the State of California murdered Stanley Tookie Williams. The execution came despite a mass campaign to save…
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Police brutality, cops and capitalism
The following is adapted from a talk given at a public meeting of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in…
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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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Growing spirit of resistance and the need for change
In the month of October, many events took place that brought national attention to the unfinished struggle of African-American people.…
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Capitalist vultures circle as misery deepens
The people of New Orleans and the entire Gulf region continue to suffer because of the criminal neglect of the…
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Racist police attack ‘typical’ in New Orleans
In an incident reminiscent of the 1991 videotaped beating of Rodney King by Los Angeles cops, three white New Orleans…
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The government abandoned us, it’s premeditated murder
On Saturday September 3, award-winning filmmaker Gloria La Riva, internationally acclaimed photographer Bill Hackwell and ANSWER (Act Now to Stop…
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U.S. government, big business responsible for Hurricane Katrina tragedy
Millions of people across the United States and the globe were horrified by the images of Hurricane Katrina as it…
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