On Retelling the History of “Indian Life Rather Than Indian Death”
“President Trump is under fire for appearing to joke about the genocide of indigenous people as part of a racist attack on Sen. Elizabeth Warren. After Warren formally entered the 2020...
Amazon’s Defeat in NYC Galvanizes Movement to End Corporate Welfare
“New York City is still reeling since Amazon announced last week that it was scrapping plans to build a major office facility in Queens. The decision came under mounting pressure from grassroots...
Angela Davis Reflecting on Palestinian Rights & Fight for Freedom Everywhere
“Civil rights icon and scholar Angela Davis returned to her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, over the weekend. She originally planned the visit to receive the Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights...
lhan Omar Grills Trump’s Venezuela Envoy Elliott Abrams about his past
“The new U.S. special envoy to Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday on U.S. efforts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Abrams spoke three weeks after the...
Dems Accuse Trump Admin of “State-Sponsored Child Abuse”
“Trump administration officials are acknowledging that there may be thousands more missing immigrant children who were separated from their parents than originally reported. This was the focus...
Puerto Rico: Vulture Funds to Make a Killing in Deal to Restructure Debt
“A federal judge has approved a plan for Puerto Rico to restructure a portion of its debt which would require Puerto Rico to pay $32 billion over 40 years. Critics say the deal will allow...
“Always in Season” Looks at 2014 Hanging in NC & Legacy of Racial Terrorism
“As the state of Texas this week carried out the nation’s first execution of the year, we look at “Clemency,” a new film starring Alfre Woodard that examines the death penalty from the...
A War for Oil? Bolton Pushes Privatization of Venezuela’s Oil
“As the Trump administration continues its attempt to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. has imposed a de facto embargo on oil from Venezuela’s state-run oil company. The new...