A leading reparations activist says there is merit in pursuing a variety of legal strategies that might convince U.S. courts that Black people deserve damages for past treatment in the United States. However, Kamm Howard, of the legislative commission of NCOBRA, the national Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, doesnât believe there is anything ânovelâ about the proposal by Dr. Jahi Issa and Reggie Mabry, that reparations activists recognize that slavery was legal in the U.S., and adjust their legal strategy, according. âSlavery was never legal under international norms,â said Howard. âOnly a small number of nations in Europe colluded together and created some rules among themselves on how to engage in these international crimes. Those were rules amongst criminals.â
The Democrats and corporate media donât really oppose what Donald Trump is doing in Syria or anywhere else.
US imperialism is white supremacist capital on a global rampage, and must be countered by mass mobilizations of the oppressed -- like this weekendâs Black Is Back Coalition march on the White House
Rwanda's democratic opposition leader says âthere is no space for people to speak freely and peacefully and engage in real democratic process in Rwanda.â
Almost half a year after the siege of the Venezuelan embassy by a right-wing mob, a journalist who helped defend the embassy has been thrown in jail.
San Francisco singer sitting in a Manhattan restaurant, ringlets trickling down âround Angelic paper bag brown face, like sweat gathering on her glass of white wine.
