racism
-
Militant immigrant rights movement puts government on defensive
On Nov. 17, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a directive for its deportation attorneys to begin reviewing all new and…
Read More » -
Free Mumia!
Mumia’s sentence has been commuted to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Whatever the situation in the legal arena,…
Read More » -
Hate crimes on the rise
The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez announced Nov. 10 that hate crimes…
Read More » -
Parents deported, thousands of children are placed in foster care
A new report states that there are about 5,100 children in 22 states in foster care as a result of…
Read More » -
Occupy movement joins anti-gentrification struggle in Harlem
Occupy activists have come to the aid of Harlem icon Queen Mother Dr. Blakely, vowing to occupy her building's boiler…
Read More » -
Pelican Bay solidarity event increases awareness of prison-industrial complex
Workers and students came together in San Diego Oct. 14 to discuss the prison-industrial complex and how it affects poor…
Read More » -
Obama administration sets record for deportations
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency announced this week that deportations under Obama were the highest on record.
Read More » -
Justice system is racist: wrong woman jailed for 53 days
In a case that illuminates the failings of the so-called justice system, a woman named Theresa Culpepper was imprisoned for…
Read More »