Racism
Coloradans organize free buses for mothers to visit loved ones behind bars

Buses will go from Denver to Arkansas Valley Prison in Southern Colorado, an over two hour journey, to help mothers visit their incarcerated children

A changing world: the transformations that have placed us in today’s dilemmas

The second day of the IV Dilemmas of Humanity Conference looks at the roots of the crises of capitalism and neoliberalism

France stands up to racism and far-right hate

Hundreds of thousands marched in over 200 cities across France to protest racism, hatred, and the rise of the far right

Black prisoners organize for dignity in Angola, Louisiana’s modern-day plantation

Louisiana State Penitentiary is nicknamed after the former plantation site that it sits on. Those incarcerated at the prison say the practice of slavery is still alive and well

Black US soldiers fought Nazis and liberated concentration camps—only to be treated like second class citizens back home

The US Army’s all-Black unit has gone down in history for heroism and are referred to by some as the “original Black Panthers”

Black labor history: How Black workers are overcoming historic obstacles to labor organizing in the South

Organizers in the US South fight back against racist right to work laws which only serve to “divide” workers

Black labor history: When workers resisted labor exploitation at the Bronx “slave markets”

Black women workers in New York City led the struggle against the most isolating of Great Depression labor conditions—echoing the increasingly individualized labor conditions of today

IACHR condemns the murder and torture of the four children in Guayaquil

The ruling calls for the urgent clarification of the crime and strongly requests that the Ecuadorian State protect the lives of all people, regardless of their social or ethnic status.

How does Trump plan to carry out mass deportations?

From expanding migrant detention, punishing sanctuary cities, and ending birthright citizenship, Trump’s plans are shaping up to be increasingly drastic

Outrage mounts following acquittal of ex-marine who strangled Black youth to death in NYC

Grassroots organizations respond to acquittal of killer of Jordan Neely, a Black homeless man experiencing a mental health crisis

Prisoners are setting themselves on fire to draw attention to abuses at a Virginia prison

A string of self-immolations at Red Onion State Prison has drawn attention to the violence of the system of mass incarceration

The reality of the Zionist outrage in Amsterdam

Cutting through the mainstream coverage of the Amsterdam attacks, which downplays the violence and racism committed by Israelis