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.
Roger McKenzie is the international editor of the UK-based Morning Star, the only English-language socialist daily newspaper in the world. He joins us from Oxford to discuss how the UK supportsâŚ
Zohran Mamdani, the choice of Democratic Party voters in New York City, is anathema to the billionaire class. So much so that the New York Times elevated the work of a white supremacist in an effortâŚ
âNeither disaster, catastrophe, nor calamity can take precedence ⌠over the color-caste system.â
The UN Group of Experts on DRC reports the obvious, that Rwandan President Paul Kagame intends to annex DRCâs Kivu Provinces.
Zohran Mamdaniâs victory rattled NYCâs political elite. But to win Black voters and defeat the Democrat machine, he must reject Al Sharptonâs co-optation and align with radical Black organizers.
