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.
There is no doubt that concentration camps are in operation on US soil once again.
The memorial would be a stone monument with the names of those tortured by Burge and his officers and the dates they were tortured.
The Sudanese protest movement needs a focused strategy to resist the RSF's growing power.
The huge nonprofit is backed by billionaire school privatizers with a sophisticated agenda.
How much money is the US and other rich countries willing to transfer to poor countries to reduce carbon emissions?
