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Confronting Stereotypes of the Black Woman
Author and professor Melissa Harris-Perry. (Photo: Ove Overmyer) Since the days of slavery, the African-American woman has been subjected to stereotypes: the mammy, the angry black female …
Global Power Relationships Shift as Competition for Resources Intensifies
Mr. Escobar, given your experience in that field, what would you highlight as the most crucial misunderstanding held by the general public related to the so called “War on …
Frances Moore Lappe on Creating an Ecology of Hope
New Yorkers take part in a program called Added Value by preparing a plant bed in Red Hook, Brooklyn on August 14, 2003. (Photo: Nancy Siesel / The New …
Truthout’s Jason Leopold Speaks to RT About Increase in Veterans’ Suicides (2)
With the thousands of lives lost in Iraq, more US soldiers are dying of suicide then dying in battle. In 2010, 468 US troops committed suicide and an average …
Torture’s Other Victims: US Soldiers (2)
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Truthout’s Jason Leopold Speaks to RT About Increase in Veterans’ Suicides
With the thousands of lives lost in Iraq, more US soldiers are dying of suicide then dying in battle. In 2010, 468 US troops committed suicide and an average …
Torture’s Other Victims: US Soldiers
Journalist Joshua Phillips. (Photo: Lance Page / Truthout) The Iraq war isn't over. For tens of thousands of soldiers returning from the battlefield, it never …
Noam Chomsky: The US-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement Is “Part of a Global Program of World Militarization“
Hakim: We are speaking from the highlands of Bamiyan in central Afghanistan, and we wanted to start off by thanking you sincerely for the guidance and wisdom that you …
US Withdrawal From Iraq: “In Terms of Destroying Iraq, It’s ‘Mission Accomplished’“
Juan Gonzalez: We begin today’s show in Iraq. On Thursday, the United States military announced a formal end to almost nine years of war in Iraq. Defense Secretary Leon …
Bodies in Alliance: Gender Theorist Judith Butler on the Occupy and SlutWalk Movements
Women participate in Slutwalk on the streets of New York City in October, 2011. (Photo: David Shankbone / flickr) Judith Butler is the Maxine Elliot Professor of …