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Charlottesville Was Not a “Protest Turned Violent,” It Was a Planned Race Riot
Mainstream media is being careless.
Ta-Nehisi Coates on How Cities Are Winning Reparations for Slavery
Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses reparations after Charlottesville.
Down With Confederate Monuments: An Interview With a Charlottesville Black Lives Matter Activist
“Symbolic racism is rooted in actual racist actions.”
The Spanish Inquisition Lives On in Arizona’s Ban on Mexican American Studies
Arizona's HB 2281 attempts to suppress Indigenous knowledge.
Take a Page From the South: A Black, Queer, Socialist Practice
The resistance must be open to different experiences.
Trapped in a Burning House: A Review of “I Am Not Your Negro”
Raoul Peck's documentary on James Baldwin is deeply moving because it is, in essence, a sermon.
Trump Jr., Kushner and the Lie of Inherent White Innocence
Donald Trump Jr. and Jared Kushner benefit from the lifelong presumption of white innocence this racist society confers on them.
As Trump Targets Teenagers for Deportation, Immigrants Push Back With Direct Action
Catalina Adorno, who was arrested in Texas, and Alex Sanchez of Homies Unidos discuss how many immigrants are being wrongfully targeted as gang members.
Finding the Inspiration to Stand Up for Each Other: An Interview With Sister Aisha al-Adawiya
We need to come together as family and join efforts to build real power in our struggles on so many fronts, says Sister Aisha.
Did the Detroit Mayor’s Office Suppress Damaging Water Shutoffs Study?
Shutting off water to low-income residents because of their inability to pay city bills has sparked a growing public health crisis.