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The Dakota Access Pipeline and the Doctrine of Native Genocide
The treatment of Native Water Protectors at Standing Rock harks back to white settler attitudes predating Columbus.
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We Must Prevent Trump’s “Muslim Registry” Before It Starts
We need to act now to prevent a repeat of history.
What’s the History of Sanctuary Spaces and Why Do They Matter?
Historically, sanctuary seeking demonstrates a moral duty — and even a legal obligation — to protect the vulnerable.
The Future Is Indigenous: Decolonizing Thanksgiving
Indigenous people survive because, despite settler colonial myths that place us in the past, we have always known that we live in the future.
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A Thanksgiving Ode to John Horse and the Black Seminoles
John Horse and the Black Seminoles secured the first Emancipation Proclamation after rebelling against the white establishment.
Anti-Semitism in the White House: Stephen Bannon, Donald Trump and the Alt-Right
Moderate conservatives have legitimized the alt-right by adding their names to a white supremacist movement.
Why a Book Highlighting Global Women Is Necessary for This Moment
In a largely patriarchal world, “Rad Women Worldwide” fills a void by highlighting women who have been revolutionaries.
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Why “Climate Change” Must Become a Promise to Decolonize
Climate change needs to be discussed in terms of conquest, genocide, slavery and other conditions that are at its root.
Nuclear Power Is Not “Green Energy”: It Is a Fount of Atomic Waste
Solar and wind are cheaper and more effective in curbing CO2 emissions, but subsidies keep the nuclear lobby strong.
The FBI Has Always Been Political
Why has the Democratic Party been silent about FBI abuses until now?