Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Ten Things the US Can and Should Do for Haiti
15 Jan 2010
by Bill Quigley The humanitarian catastrophe in Haiti must not be allowed to further harm the dignity and sovereignty of that nation’s people. The American superpower, which has repeatedly violated…
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Killer Obama, Dr. King, and the Triple Evils
13 Jan 2010
by Paul Street Dr. Martin Luther King's ideas on the nature of peace and social justice bear no resemblance to those of the current occupant of the White House, yet another in a long line of…
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Is This What They Meant by "Post Racial America?" Harry Reid and the "Negro Dialect"
13 Jan 2010
by Cynthia McKinney To paraphrase Kanye West, "Does Harry Reid Like Black People?" All the top Democrats say he does, but are they really good character witnesses, given the Party's confront affronts…
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Africom - Latest U.S. Bid to Recolonize Continent
13 Jan 2010
The United States is poised to recolonize the African continent through the U.S. Africa Command, Africom, “an army that can subdue any attempts by Africa to show its own military prowess.” The…
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Ida B. Wells -- Still Wielding the Sword For Our People
07 Jan 2010
Born in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells was perhaps the most formidable African American leader of her day. That she is rarely mentioned in the chronology of black leadership that usually runs…
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Black America, Abortion and the Morality of Choice
06 Jan 2010
by Sikivu Hutchinson Women of color face multiple challenges when seeking effective reproductive choice. In addition to an Obama administration and Democratic congressional leadership that “kowtow to…
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Model Minorities vs. Black (Reverse) Racists: Blacks, Asian Americans, and South Philadelphia High
06 Jan 2010
by Tamara K. Nopper What happens when Blacks are perceived by other minorities and by whites as the bosses, wielders of state power? How does the Blacks-in-charge perception jibe with…
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West Indies: 500 Years, 500 Lashes
06 Jan 2010
by John Maxwell Five centuriesof European domination has brought the world ever-increasing disparities in wealth and every other measure of the human condition. The rich nations and their servants…
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Monbiot: Copenhagen Climate Change Meeting Was Doomed, Fraudulent From the Start
29 Dec 2009
by George Monbiot Fossil fuels made two centuries of industrial civilization possible. But their continued use is now causing irreversible climate destabilization, threatening the death of tens or…
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Reverse Images: The Acrimonious Debate on Race in Cuba
23 Dec 2009
by Jean Damu Cuba is racist, says a letter signed by 60 African American and Afro-Latin notables. Undoubtedly, “racism exists in Cuba, just as it does in every other country on the planet, especially…