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When the Pew Center recently polled African Americans it found that a solid majority of us now believe that historic gaps between black and white incomes, wages, along with disparites in health, wealth, morbidity, mortality and more are closing. Both the Pew Center and Ford agree this is good news, except for one thing. It's not true. Black unemployment is the highest it's been in 70 years and rising, and all the gaps between blacks and whites are further widening, not the other way around. The only thing that's changed is we now have a black face in the White House...
Bruce Dixon was anti-empire, anti-capitalist, and a champion of working-class Black America and the people at large.
The DSA Socialism Conference combines calls for radical economic transformation with demonization of governments targeted for regime change by the US.
Before slavery there was the theft of territory from indigenous nations followed in short order by a campaign of genocide.
This week readers discussed the presidential primary, the rise of neoliberalism, and the passing of Bruce Dixon. Your letters are printed for “
“Code speaking” in the presence of Power can be strategic, but it is also fraught with perils for Black folk.
