If you managed to attend the annual DC gathering of the Congressional Black Caucus last week you know it was more the "Corporate Black Caucus" that was on display. Goodie bags from Coca-cola, a health care summit sponsored by Pfizer, and the logos from Wal-Mart, Lockheed and Boeing were everywhere to tell you who paid the bills and called the shots at this annual celebration of supposed black political empowerment. In the midst of this den of corporate iniquity, Russell Moniker from Single Payer Action cornered Rep. Conyers to inquire on the status of single payer.
Mbembe invites us to rethink the foundation of thought upon which the world is predicated.
Plainclothes police officers are waging war on citizens. “They often planted guns and resold narcotics.”
From Ramallah to Rio, Capetown to Caracas, Green Bay to Gaza, the sun is setting on the colonial racial order.
Has the US public become desensitized to the horrendous suffering inflicted by their government, or are they blissful co-imperialists?
Barack Obama was the nation’s most pro-charter president, but much of his party has grown leery of them.
