An Against the Grain Interview with Prof. Jay Arena
In this Against the Grain interview, about 50 minutes, Jay Arena outlines the process of destroying public housing in New Orleans and more broadly across the country, with particular attention to the roles played by not for profit organizations and black elites carrying out the neoliberal agenda of gentrification.
This interview was broadcast recently on KPFA Berkeley, and can be found online, with hundreds more like it at Against the Grain Radio, http://againstthegrain.org.
The case of the Wilmington Ten was one of the most egregious instances of injustice and political repression from the post-World War II black freedom struggle.
Only policies that provide people with authority to hire and fire police, investigate, conduct hearings and decide punishment will end police brutality.
The billionaire is leading the scramble for Bolivia’s lithium resources under a coup government.
It is now all but certain that Joe Biden will be the Democratic candidate.
A democracy is not just being “allowed” to “choose” your representatives, but having representatives that actually align with peoples material interests.
