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Riverside community outraged at latest racist police killing
On Jan.21, a Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy fired six bullets at 28-year-old mother Annette Garcia as she was walking away,…
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School segregation at highest level in decades
The legal segregation of U.S. public schools was supposedly halted in 1954 by the landmark Brown v. Board of Education…
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Nashville voters reject racist English-only measure
The people of Nashville, Tenn., have resoundingly defeated a broad-based campaign to spread bigotry, intolerance and divisiveness. On Jan. 22,…
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U.S. media accused of racist Gaza coverage
The article below is a reprint from www.opednews.com . "I would give most of the American media an F minus",…
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Take action: Political prisoner Leonard Peltier at risk!
The life of political prisoner Leonard Peltier is in danger, and family and supporters have launched an urgent campaign demanding…
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Bush rewards border agents who shot immigrant in the back
In one of his final acts as president, George W. Bush commuted the sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol…
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L.A. anti-war groups honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s true legacy
The anti-war movement proudly participated in the Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. "Kingdom Day" parade in South Los Angeles.…
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Mass protests denounce racist police killing of Oscar Grant
Only a few hours into a New Year that many believe to be a new era of "change," a young,…
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Civil rights laws challenged before the Supreme Court
Two cases before the Supreme Court seek to undermine civil rights protections won through decades of struggle against Jim Crow…
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Palestinian self-defense is not terrorism!
The article below is an adaptation of a Jan. 3 talk presented at a mass meeting organized by American Muslims…
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