Actor, rapper & human rights activist Yasiin Bey, aka Mos Def graphically demonstrates a little of what Uncle Sam's untried, un-accused, unsentenced but permanently incarcerated prisoners at Guantanamo Bay & elsewhere undergo every day... not for the faint of heart. From the Guardian, where you can find much more real journalistic coverage of the NSA and more.
Those comfy but cowardly pundits and wannabees who solemnly declare that legitimate dissenters of all types have a moral obligation to turn themselves in to the tender mercies of the US government should take heed, or better yet try it sometime themselves. Doubtless MHP and Joy-Ann Reid would be delighted to administer the procedure.
Oprah gushes that this book by the latest darling of the ruling classes might “save us,” but all it’s really trying to save is capitalism.
The docu-series reveals not only the ongoing predation against the Black community, but that policing is about social control, not crime control.
This week climate change, US foreign policy, and Mexico’s new government were on your minds.
This book locates the struggles, wins and losses of young Black lives in a structural, institutional and historical context.
Sensuous Knowledge is an approach to knowledge production that can help you see reality clearly, wholly, with all your faculties.
