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Green Party Gears Up for Eco-Socialism Conference
10 Sep 2019
Anita Rios, national co-chair of the Green Party, says the Democrat’s version of the Green New Deal is mostly “rhetoric,” while her party’s “eco-socialist agenda is the only path t
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Jay-Z Seeks to Profit from the War Machine
10 Sep 2019
Jay-Z isn’t just trying to make another billion bucks by undermining Colin Kaepernick and the “take a knee” movement, said Louis Jefferson, funder of the San-Jose, California-
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California Ethnic Studies Bill Sidelined
03 Sep 2019
Powerful interests don’t want students to “interrogate the systems of power and privilege that are at stake” in today’s struggles, said Dr Gilda Ochoa, a professor of Chicano/
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Sole Anti-War Candidate Dropped From Democratic Debate
03 Sep 2019
The only anti-war candidate in the Democratic Party’s presidential lineup has been kicked off of the third televised debate, set for September 13th.
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02 Sep 2019
California Ethnic Studies Bill Sidelined
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Everywhere in the Diaspora, Blacks are Treated as “the Enemy”
02 Sep 2019
“It’s always been important for us to be seen as enemies of whatever is considered decent, right or correct” by the white patriarchy,” said Cheryl Rodriguez, co-editor of “Trans-Atlantic Feminism:
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Muslims Always Blamed in White Men’s Mass Shootings
02 Sep 2019
Even when white men are the perpetrators, Muslims are always somehow brought into the discussion, said Dr Maha Hilal, co-director of the Justice for Muslims Collective and aut
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FBI Targets Blacks and Left, Not White Supremacists
27 Aug 2019
The FBI has plenty of powers but chooses not to use them against violent white supremacists, said Chip Gibbons, of Defending Rights and Dissent.
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Jay-Z Speaks, Raps and Cuts Deals for Himself
27 Aug 2019
Entertainment billionaire Jay-Z’s collaboration with the NFL to “move past” Colin Kaepernick’s “take a knee” initiative is another example of the rapper “positioning himself as an authoritative voi
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Venezuelan Embassy Defenders Need Support
27 Aug 2019
Supporters of the four activists facing a year in prison and heavy fines for protecting the Venezuelan embassy from being handed over to pro-coup forces by the Trump administration are “using this