The US acted as midwife to South Africa’s apartheid system, said Dr Gerald Horne, author of “US Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs Liberation of Southern Africa, from Rhodes to Mandela.” Horne, a professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston and possibly Black America’s most prolific living political writer, said the US Carnegie Corporation formulated “the blueprint” for South Africa’s apartheid system, imposed in 1948 as “a combination of neo-slavery and Jim Crow on steroids.”
As global capitalism slowly withers, a non-exploitative health care system has entered the realm of the possible.
Blacks and Palestinians struggle against the same global matrix of interlocking oppressions.
Avoid anything that could be construed as progressive or risk never working in television again.
The Trump-era brought in a new McCarthyism to which the Guild, shockingly, has fallen prey.
Instead of ensuring public safety for all citizens, the jail wrongfully imprisons and abuses people of color.
