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Racism

ICE officer seen over COVID vaccine prep
News Analysis
Environment & Health

Anti-Immigrant Racism Complicates COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in the South

The aggressive anti-immigrant attitudes of the Trump era are hindering vaccination efforts among immigrant populations.
by
Sarah Varney,
Kaiser Health News
February 23, 2021
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Police intervene as Trump supporters and counter protesters fight during a protest in Los Angeles, California, on January 6, 2021.
Op-Ed
Racial Justice

Jail Won’t Solve White Supremacist Violence. Here’s How to Truly Confront It.

To fight white supremacist violence, we must abolish the systems that perpetuate it, like the prison-industrial complex.
by
Kay Whitlock,
Truthout
February 22, 2021
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People hold Black Lives Matter signs as they gather during a candlelight vigil to honour Andre Hill's memory outside the Brentnell Community Recreation Center in Columbus, Ohio, on December 26, 2020.
Op-Ed
Racial Justice

Black Revolutionary Love Reimagines Democracy

Revolutionary Love comes from a desire for the greater good and is rooted in radical risk-taking for justice.
by
Joy James,
Truthout
February 18, 2021
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Trump loyalists clash with police and security forces as they push barricades to storm the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021.
Interview
Racial Justice

The Capitol Siege Was White Supremacy in Action. Trial Evidence Confirms That.

The violent storming of the Capitol was in no way a “revolution” — it was the brazen reemergence of white supremacy.
by
George Yancy,
Truthout
February 13, 2021
Truthout
Interview
Racial Justice

Trump Must Be Held Accountable for Inciting the Capitol Insurrection

Two historians discuss the necessity of accountability for the white supremacist attacks on January 6.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
February 10, 2021
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A man holds up four crosses
News
Immigration

Border Patrol Policies Are Designed to Kill Hundreds of Migrants Each Year

A new report outlines dozens of incidents in which Border Patrol left migrants en route to the U.S. to die.
by
Tina Vásquez,
Prism
February 8, 2021
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A member of the Illinois Air National Guard administers a COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination center established at the Tinley Park Convention Center on January 26, 2021, in Tinley Park, Illinois.
News
Racial Justice

Black Americans Are Left Behind as Vaccine Rollout Expands

The ongoing vaccination gap has prompted officials across the country to call for action.
by
Hannah Recht &
Lauren Weber,
Kaiser Health News
February 1, 2021
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Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a campaign event for Sen. Kelly Loeffler at the Floyd County Republican Party Headquarters in Rome, Georgia, on October 31, 2020.
News
Politics & Elections

Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Long Used Racism, Anti-Semitism to Get Famous

Greene has backed several conspiracy theories, including claims that deadly school shootings were “false flag” events.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
January 29, 2021
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A white man, inexplicably still alive after storming the U.S. capitol building, holds the flag of a defunct seditionist government
Op-Ed
Racial Justice

Let’s Not Lose Ourselves in Euphoria Over Trump’s Exit. Anti-Blackness Persists.

An attack-free inauguration must not wipe our memory of the white supremacy that reared up on January 6 at the Capitol.
by
George Yancy,
Truthout
January 25, 2021
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Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner, speaks at a post-march rally led by family members of victims of police brutality in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan on July 31, 2020, in New York City.
News Analysis
Prisons & Policing

Eric Garner’s Mother Says We Must Push for Justice That Her Son Didn’t Receive

An international inquiry commission about racist police killings opens with testimony from mothers of the victims.
by
Marjorie Cohn,
Truthout
January 21, 2021
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