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An Agenda for a New Economy: Livestream of CommonBound 2016
Truthout is hosting this weekend-long livestream featuring conference keynotes, selected workshops and one-on-one interviews with organizers and participants.
Marc Lamont Hill: Dallas Shootings Can’t Deter Us From Continuing Movement Against State Violence
Protests against police brutality and state violence have swept the country, in the wake of the fatal police shootings Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
Alton Sterling, Father of Five, Murdered by Police Two Months After “Blue Lives Matter” Bill Signed
Hundreds gathered for a vigil last night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to honor father of five Alton Sterling.
“You Shot Four Bullets Into Him, Sir”: Girlfriend Livestreams Philando Castile’s Death by Police
In St. Paul, Minnesota, hundreds of protesters gathered outside the governor's mansion to protest the fatal police shooting of African-American man Philando Castile.
Imperial Japan, the Bomb and the Pacific Powder Keg
The myths are widely accepted in society, and underpin the notion of American exceptionalism.
Tariq Ali on Chilcot Iraq Report: Tony Blair Is a War Criminal for Pushing Us Into Illegal War
A long-awaited British inquiry into the Iraq War has just been released.
Trump’s “Greatest Mentor” Was Red-Baiting Aide to Joseph McCarthy
Donald Trump is facing a new wave of controversies.
As Workers at Trump’s Taj Mahal Casino Go on Strike, a Look at Trump’s Long History of Labor Abuse
“Trump's pathway to success is littered with bodies.”
“What to the Slave Is 4th of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’ Historic Speech
Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement.
Puerto Rico: Colonial Bondage and Resistance
Abby Martin talks to two professors of Latin American studies about the long struggle of Puerto Rico against colonialism.