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  • Why a Shootout Between Black Panthers and Law Enforcement 50 Years Ago Matters Today
    Paul Ringel
    Why a Shootout Between Black Panthers and Law Enforcement 50 Years Ago Matters Today
    24 Feb 2021
    The 1971 raid marks a nationwide militarization of police relations with Black protest groups and Africa Americans as a group.
  • Mumia Abu Jamal Newspaper Admonishes DA to Stop Defending the Indefensible
    Pam Africa
    Mumia Abu Jamal Newspaper Admonishes DA to Stop Defending the Indefensible
    24 Feb 2021
    “If DA Krasner wants to embrace anti-racist principles…then he needs to take an honest look at the facts of Mumia’s case.”
  • Judas and the Black Messiah, A Missed Opportunity
    Dante James
    Judas and the Black Messiah, A Missed Opportunity
    24 Feb 2021
    The film framed Hampton as a victim instead of a pro-active freedom fighter and revolutionary.
  • A New Civil Rights Movement, a New Journal
    Geoffrey Jacques 
    A New Civil Rights Movement, a New Journal
    24 Feb 2021
    By the end of its run, Freedomways had become something close to a journal of record of the mid-to-late 20th Century African American freedom movement.
  • Sumo Wrestlers & Supermodels: Reimagining the Education of Black Children
    David Marcus Rutherford
    Sumo Wrestlers & Supermodels: Reimagining the Education of Black Children
    24 Feb 2021
      How do we define success for Black students and the adults that they become? 
  • Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Future of the Postal Service
    Sarah Anderson, Scott Klinger, Brian Wakamo
    Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Future of the Postal Service
    24 Feb 2021
    If there is any source of mass employment that has provided Black workers with decent wages and upward mobility, it is the US Postal Service, the target of corporatist assault.
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 22, 2021
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 22, 2021
    23 Feb 2021
    Police, Prisons and Prosecutors just Create More Victims
  •  World Rebelling Against Dollar Domination
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    World Rebelling Against Dollar Domination
    23 Feb 2021
    “Washington has been overusing the sanctions weapon,” causing both allies and competitors to seek ways to circumvent the global dominance of the dollar, said Dr Gerald Horne, the p
  • “The State” and “Racial Capitalism” to Blame for Anti-Black Violence in UK
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    “The State” and “Racial Capitalism” to Blame for Anti-Black Violence in UK
    23 Feb 2021
    After long study, an anti-racial violence Monitoring Group found that anti-Black violence in the UK is driven mainly by “the police and other mechanisms of the state,” said Adam Elliott-Coo
  •  Police, Prisons and Prosecutors just Create More Victims
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Police, Prisons and Prosecutors just Create More Victims
    23 Feb 2021
    “We believe that all forms of law enforcement” in the US “are rooted in systems of violence,” said Samah Sisay, an organizer with the abolitionist group “Survived and Punished” and
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