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Saturday, September 10, 2022

After Queen's Death, Victims of British Imperialism Share Why 'We Will Not Mourn'

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"This is Queen Elizabeth's legacy. A legacy of colonial violence and plunder. A legacy of racial segregation and institutionalized ...
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

'Can't Be Allowed': Alarm as Mississippi Gov. Floats Privatization of Jackson Water System

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"The response to a water crisis can't be turning the city water supply into a for-profit industry." KENNY STANCIL September 6,...
Monday, August 29, 2022

BLACK AUGUST REMINDS US THAT COINTELPRO DIDN’T END…

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words by Charles Brooks For the last forty-three years, the month of August has been observed as Black August to serve as a remembrance of ...
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Monday, July 25, 2022

On 13th Anniversary of Last Minimum Wage Hike, Dems Urged to Raise 'Deplorable' $7.25 Floor

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"They must immediately raise the federal minimum wage to at least $15 an hour. Our country cannot afford to reach a 14th anniversary of...
Friday, July 22, 2022

Progressive Lawmakers Push Biden to Stop Transferring Military Weapons to Cops

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"Militarized law enforcement increases the prevalence of police violence without making our communities safer," 22 members of Cong...
Thursday, July 14, 2022

Not One Single Republican Votes for Probe of Neo-Nazis in US Military and Police

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Zero House Republicans supported a measure requiring the Pentagon and federal law enforcement agencies to publish a report on countering whi...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Flint Residents 'Disgusted' After Court Throws Out Indictments of Top Officials

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"It has become increasingly clear that the judicial system is not a viable option for a poor majority Black community facing injustice,...