May 6th, 2018 – Confronting head-on America’s war economy and militarism, the necessity of non-violent moral dissent, moral resistance and moral vision is the theme of this powerful speech delivered…
Tian Chen, The Pathfinder International ā On Chinese New Yearās Eve, a group of Chinese friends and I were feasting on dumplings in Cape Town while watching the CCTV Chinese…
By Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, Truthout ā Institutional racism caused me to have a medical emergency a month after giving birth to my son. The emergency was entirely preventable. Following the birth,…
Angry young white men, the āincel rebellionā and an age of worldwide reaction. By Conor Lynch, Salon ā IfĀ there is one thing that seems to unite the most extreme political…
The award-winning writer, actor, singer and rapper has dominated the internet with his provocative, politically charged hit This is America, the latest step in an illustrious, unconventional career By Katie Bain, The Guardian ā Try, if you can, to watch This Is America, the new music video from Childish Gambino, while keeping your eyes off the man in the cameraās gaze. Itās not easy. You may have to watch it twice,ā¦
By April Glaser, Slate ā On Thursday, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee released a trove of about 3,500 Facebook and Instagram ads purchased by Russian operatives to influence the 2016 election and exploit and attempt to worsen Americaās polarized political climate in the months that followed. The ads reveal a sophisticated campaign clearly aimed at supporting Donald Trumpās presidential bid and inflaming Americans on some of the most divisive social andā¦
The month-long celebrations will give the people in New York City a chance to recognize and appreciate Garifuna history and traditions. The New York City-based Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc, is…
By TeleSur āĀ Venezuela is joining the Caribbean Community (Caricom) in the fight for global slavery reparations, discussing appropriate compensation for centuries of injustice. During a speech entitled āReparations of…
After she marries Prince Harry, the royal family will look a bit more like modern Britain. By Karla Adam and William Booth, The Washington Post āĀ LONDON ā Jean Carter…
Exclusive: Rakem Balogun spoke out against police brutality. Now he is believed to be the first prosecuted under a secretive US effort to track so-called āblack identity extremistsā By Sam Levin, The Guardian ā Rakem Balogun thought he was dreaming when armed agents in tactical gear stormed his apartment. Startled awake by a large crash and officers screaming commands, he soon realized his nightmare was real, and he and hisā¦
From the Iran deal to TPP to climate change, āthe whole thing that animates and unites his policy views is antipathy towards Obamaā By David Smith, The Guardian ā When Donald Trump pulled out of the deal to curb Iranās nuclear ambitions, hardline conservatives celebrated, European leaders winced and Barack Obama made a rare, lengthy public statement. Trumpās decision was āmisguidedā and āa serious mistakeā, Obama said, as his signature foreign policy achievementā¦