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The Philippines Factory Fire Was a Planned Massacre of Women Workers
The factory wasn't a factory; it was a slaughterhouse.
DrewChristopher Joy on White Racial Justice Organizing in Maine in Black Lives Matter Times
Organizer DrewChristopher Joy talks about the challenges of inspiring working-class Whites in Maine to engage in the racial justice fight.
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The United States “Liberated” Puerto Rico Only to Brutally Colonize It
The book “War Against All Puerto Ricans” is a vivid, detailed account of the brutal treatment of a people “liberated” from Spain.
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Who Gets to Decide What Winning Looks Like?
Winning looks like being able to define all of our collective efforts to obtain equality and liberation.
Socialist Economist Dimitris Kazakis: Syriza Has No Plan B
Economist Dimitris Kazakis discusses his views on the Syriza government's failings and the need for Greece to leave the eurozone.
Interview With Samira Rice: “Tamir Was Blamed for Causing His Own Death“
Tamir's assassination illustrates the depravity of White supremacy.
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“Freedom Flotilla III” Sails to Break a Shifting Siege of Gaza
Global pressures stemming from the first “Freedom Flotilla” have tempered the ferocity of Israel's closure of the Gaza Strip, but its impact remains severe.
With House Passage of Extreme 20-Week Abortion Ban, GOP Continues Assault on Reproductive Rights
The vote came months after Republicans were forced to withdraw their initial version following dissent from women in their own party.
“By Any Means Necessary”: Remembering Malcolm X on His 90th Birthday
Malcolm X became one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century.
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Stop Using Me as Your Racist Scapegoat
The attitude of Professor Hough shows how deep white supremacy runs and no manner of using Asians as scapegoats can hide it.