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.
Public health departments will be hard-pressed to overcome existing racial and class disparities in health care and to address to structural racism.
The TPLF was a âdarlingâ of the West, especially the US and UK.
Mass incarceration robs and destabilizes Black communities, and doesnât make anyone safter.
Venezuelan socialists and Russian intelligence are blamed for Americaâs ills, leaving corporate power, endless wars, austerity and deindustrialization blameless.
A âDelinquent Dozenâ companies have vastly increased fortunes for their owners and CEOs but provided inadequate protection for their workers.
