The newly founded Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) and the United National Anti-War Coalition (UNAC) issued a joint statement denouncing U.S. âdestabilizationâ and âattempts to cause regime changeâ in Venezuela. âWe share the objective to revive the anti-war movement -- the anti-imperialist movement in the U.S.,â said BAP organizer Ajamu Baraka, the veteran human rights activist and 2016 Green Party vice presidential candidate. âWe are, of course, committed to peace, but we understand that there can be no peace without justice, and that means people have to be prepared for struggle,â said Baraka.
The US press has routinely abused, disrespected and lied about Black, brown and yellow peoples and their heads of state, and now subjects its own top political figures to the same treatment.
The demonization of urban, nonwhite drug users played a crucial role in the opening of âwhiteâ pharmaceutical markets in the 1990s.
This week readers discussed the suppression of WikiLeaks, reactionary black politicians, and the racial roots of capitalism. We share letters for â
Glen Ford, of Black Agenda Report, deconstructs this situation in great detail, including the historic context that the US corporate media will never expose.
When the US targets a government for regime change it brings all its coercive forces into play: military threats, economic sanctions, media slander and treasonous Quislings from the theater of the
