The US film industry is more open to Black themes and participation than in the past, but still has not answered the question of what kind of society it will project, said Maryann Erigha, a professor of sociology and African American Studies at the University of Georgia, and author of the new book, “The Hollywood Jim Crow: Racial Politics of the Movie Industry.” “Is it a sanitized whiteness, is it a whitewashed vision, or can we have this unapologetic Blackness, and that just be part of the American cultural canon?”
A new book reveals Chicago as a racist police state where the entire criminal justice system was complicit in torture.
There is no reason for the government to borrow trillions from capitalists – except to enrich the financial classes and enforce austerity.
The US government appointed a board of fat cats to oversee the “debt” of its mostly black and brown colony, Puerto Rico.
Frances’ former African colonies are still tied to Paris by the chains of the CFA Franc, which makes them neo-colonies of Europe.
The end of the Cold War allowed the US to use its military with impunity, including support for Islamic jihadists against targeted countries.
