“We need visionary demands,” said Bruce Dixon, speaking at the Black Agenda Report panel at the annual Left Forum conference in New York City. A constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to vote would “invalidate” all the restrictions that disenfranchise so many in the United States. “If it’s not in the Constitution, any sheriff, any mayor, any governor or state legislature, any county official, can make a rule that interferes with your right to vote,” said Dixon. Democrats had “the moral high ground” to pass such an amendment in the 70s and 80s, but instead decided to rely on the U.S. Supreme Court to safeguard voting rights.
The First Historical Congress of the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party marked a significant moment in the Pan-African Revolution.
The latest Black Alliance for Peace Afghanistan update presents an interview with a specialist in women's movements and legal reform in Afghanistan and links on other news sources.
The author says that the "corrupt psychos" running the West are shielded by a wall of massive disinformation.
C.I.A. whistleblower Jeffery Sterling, who was sentenced to 3½ years in prison, says punishing Julian Assange for publishing critical information is designed to keep us enslaved in ignorance. He gave…
Police killings increase, Nicaragua, and Cuba in Africa
