Truthout
Interview
The Broken System That Killed My Son
Carla Sheffield, Burrell Ramsey-White's mother, talks about her struggle for peace and justice.
“I Am Not Nonviolent”: New Nina Simone Film Captures Singer and Activist’s Uncompromising Voice
We look back at the life of one of the most important voices of the civil rights movement: the singer Nina Simone.
“Perpetrator Has Been Arrested, but Killer Is Still at Large”: Calls Rise to Remove Confederate Flag
The flag has been the source of controversy for decades in South Carolina, but a growing number of politicians are calling for its removal.
Domestic Terrorism: From the Charleston Massacre to 1964 Slaying of Mississippi Civil Rights Workers
Sunday marked the 51st anniversary of another hateful act tied to another historic black church.
Obama: “We Are Not Cured” of Racism
President Obama spoke openly about racism in the United States during a podcast with comedian Marc Maron.
Bankers Think They Have an Ethical Duty to Steal From Taxpayers
It doesn't make sense to pay someone to rob you.
Green Party’s Jill Stein Announces She Is Running for President
Dr. Jill Stein officially launches her campaign as a Green Party candidate for president.
Is the FBI Ignoring White Violence by Refusing to Call Dylann Roof a Terrorist?
Kevin Alexander Gray and Richard Cohen discuss whether the shooting in Charleston was an act of domestic terrorism.
Dylann Roof’s Links to Hate Group Revealed After Charleston Church Massacre
“Roof was an excellent student, it seems, of the white supremacist world,” says Richard Cohen.
Gen. Lee Butler to Nuclear Abolition Movement: “Don’t Give Up“
Butler discusses his views on how anti-nuclear organizations today can survive and exert influence in a world that often appears apathetic.