Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Cynthia McKinney on Running the Gaza Blockade, and Black Solidarity With Palestine
22 Jul 2009
The accomplished filmmakers at SleptOn.Com sat down with former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney after her release from an Israeli prison.
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The Crimes of Bongo: Apartheid & Terror in Africa's Gardens of Eden, Part One
21 Jul 2009
by keith harmon snow American and European imperialists mourned the recent death of Gabon President Al Hajji Omar Bongo Ondimba, the longtime dictator and servant of western corporations and…
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Not What Obama Promised
21 Jul 2009
by David Swanson The most telling indictments of Barack Obama's presidency will come from those that initially supported him. Obama got activist/journalist David Swanson's vote last November. Now,…
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Same Sex Marriage, Religiosity and Black Civil Rights Orthodoxies
21 Jul 2009
by Sikivu Hutchinson The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, which once fearlessly confronted apartheid America, today threatens to excommunicate a Los Angeles minister for acting in solidarity…
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“My Hell in an Israeli Jail”: Israel Prison Population 90 Percent Black Africans
21 Jul 2009
by Voice Online, UK It should come as no surprise that a settler state based on the rule of one ethnic group would be steeped in racist public policies. But the sheer scope of Israel's institutional…
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Licensed to Kill
21 Jul 2009
by John Maxwell It wasn't exactly a secret that the Bush administration had gone over to the “dark side” in the wake of 9/11, compiling hit lists of prospective victims. George Bush and Dick Cheney…
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Eshu’s blues: Obama in Africa
14 Jul 2009
by BAR columnist michael hureaux perez “Six months after his ascent to power, Barack Obama has proven to be exactly the nightmare we at BAR have long predicted he would be.” His recent visit reveals…
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“African Blood” Saved Obama From Scrutiny in Ghana
14 Jul 2009
by Edwin Okong'o Just as in Black America, many Africans on the continent hesitate to criticize Barack Obama for reasons of blood solidarity. Obama bemoans African “wars over land and wars over…
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President Obama's "Tough Love" Sermon to Africa
14 Jul 2009
by Ron Daniels President Obama has developed a reputation as an avid reader with a wide range of interests, yet he appears to have learned little about the history of Africa's encounters with Europe…
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Take a Look in the Mirror, America
14 Jul 2009
by Solomon Comissiong President Obama this week deployed his impressive oratorical skills to frame a false historical and current reality about Africa. “He used cheap rhetorical devices to…