racism
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Chicago officer who shot Aaron Harrison in back is exonerated
On Mar. 25, Chicago’s “Independent Police Review Authority” officially exonerated the police officer who shot Aaron Harrison in the back…
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Heart failure among Black adults 20 times more prevalent
According to a New England Journal of Medicine study, heart failure occurs 20 times more often among African Americans under…
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La nueva administración reinicia las deportaciones de inmigrantes haitianos
Con la complicidad de la Casa Blanca de Obama, los oficiales de la Fuerza de Aduana anunciaron a finales de…
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Washington boycotts Conference Against Racism–again
When the United States elected its first African American president in November, many undoubtedly hoped that the government had closed…
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Supreme Court strikes a blow to African American voting rights
The stench of racism is in the air after today’s retrograde decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. The decision came…
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Thousands march against fascist Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Phoenix, Ariz.
Thousands of protesters poured onto one of the busiest streets in downtown Phoenix, Ariz., to march against pro-fascist Maricopa County…
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Continuing Bush’s policies, government to deport thousands of Haitian workers
With the complicity of the Obama White House, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced in late February a plan to…
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Gaza forums at San José State University follow weeks of protests
High school and college students along with older activists and other outraged area residents responded strongly to the brutal U.S.-backed…
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Remembering Joe Cuba, Boogaloo music legend
Many in the music world and Puerto Rican community are mourning the death of music legend Joe Cuba, the "Father…
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No end in sight for economy’s downward spiral
Failing banks, plummeting stock values and rising rates of unemployment conspired to make Feb. 27 one of the least encouraging…
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