Riot police brutally attacked protesters in the mostly Black city of Buenaventura, the South American nationās largest port. Charo Mina-Rojas, of Black Community Process, part of a broad spectrum of organizations behind a general strike in the city of half a million people, said water is unavailable 150 days of the year, the people ādonāt have access to health care, teachers have not been paid in months,ā and violence is rampant in poor neighborhoods controlled by paramilitary gunmen. āWe donāt see opportunities for real peace in Colombia if Black people continue under these racist attacks by the national government,ā said Mina-Rojas.
The indictment of the Uhuru 3 is part of a long history of persecution and prosecution of the Black liberation movement.
The lies that are told about Haiti are so deeply ingrained that people who should know better believe that the next occupation will cure all of that country's ills. In fact, Haiti's problems are theā¦
Joe Biden had a moment of truth when he promised the oligarchs that nothing would fundamentally change if he became president. He kept his promise, and so will all those who come after him unlessā¦
The Black Alliance for Peace released a statement in solidarity with the people of Gaza and all Palestinians under occupation in the racist, apartheid settler state of Israel.
The current political turbulence in Franceās former colonies in Africa can perhaps be understood as the continuation of an unfinished project of decolonization.
