The nationâs best known political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal, marked the 45th anniversary of the MOVE organization with recollections of when MOVE members were undergound in Rochester, New York. There, they âlived a life of peace that was unthinkable in Philadelphia,â because âthey lived out of the eye of a merciless media,â he said. âAbsent the âzone of negativity by the media, people met MOVE as people, and loved them.â In contrast, police and media hostility to MOVE in the City of Brotherly Love led to life sentences for nine MOVE members in 1978, and the bombing of the MOVE residence in 1985, killing eleven members, including five children.
Eritrean Americans celebrated their 51st Eritrean Festival and their home countryâs resolute independence from August 1 to 3, 2025.
History exposes the Fed's inflation fight for what it truly is: a decades-long class war waged against working people under the guise of monetary policy.
"There is no starvation" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
The U.S. climate movement claims to fight for change while systematically silencing radical action. This isnât resistance. Itâs controlled opposition dressed in green.
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This weekâs featured author is Karen Antoinette Scott.
