Kyle Mays, who teaches at the African American Studies Department and the Native American Center at UCLA, says Hip Hop “builds solidarity between the two communities,” which share a complex history of slavery, displacement and state violence. Mays is author of the book, Hip Hop Beats, Indigenous Rhymes: Modernity and Hip Hop in North America.Water rights and climate change are connected with larger political empowerment issues. “We need to somehow deal with the issue of returning land to native peoples,” said Mays, who is of Black and Native American ancestry.
The decolonization of Africa, and the determined activism of prominent African Catholics, played an important role in diversifying the church.
Catastrophic death and massive emigration are due to Washington’s financial suffocation and blockade of the socialist-governed country.
This lawyers’ story inspires us to march forward against the forces of repression, oppression, and white supremacy.”
Corporate media snake-oil salesmen/women are doing their best to convince the masses that socialism is the devil itself.
Five centuries ago, Europeans set about subjugating the non-“white” peoples of the world, and they are still at it.
