Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Cuba, the US and the OAS
10 Jun 2009
by John Maxwell Even though both Castro brothers repeatedly stated that Cuba has no desire to rejoin the Organization of American States (OAS), Latin America demanded that the ban against Cuba be…
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Cynthia McKinney Announces Formation of DIGNITY
03 Jun 2009
by the editors Which way forward for the Black Left? The path leads in the same direction it always has: agitation, organization, and confrontation with Power. Cynthia McKinney chose a Harlem…
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Grand Theft Auto: How Stevie the Rat Bankrupted GM
03 Jun 2009
by Greg Palast The General Motors bankruptcy is bad news for pretty much everybody - except, the bankers that live charmed lives no matter the economic weather. President Obama's so-called "Car Czar…
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Revolutionary Haitian Priest Gerard Jean-Juste, Presente!
03 Jun 2009
by Bill Quigley He was sometimes called the most "dangerous man in Haiti." Father Gerard Jean-Juste was a tower of moral strength and political principle, who "constantly challenged both the powers…
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Obamanity: The Religion of Complicity
03 Jun 2009
by Solomon Comissiong More than 100 days into Barack Obama's presidency, the "lives of the majority of African-Americans who voted for him are unchanged." Yet, his supporters continue to cling to a…
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Confronting Neo-Liberalism In the Age of Obama: Join Us In Harlem NY on Sunday, May 31
27 May 2009
at St. Mary's Church, 521 W. 126th St. -- between Amsterdam Ave. and old Broadway, 4 PM till 7 PM for a stimulating afternoon of political analyses on the need to confront the neoliberal…
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Who Killed Black Radio? -- Journalist's Roundtable at Jared Ball's Jazz & Justice, WPFW-FM in DC
27 May 2009
Every Monday afternoon at 1PM on WPFW, Baltimore-DC listeners can hear a fine example of The Other Black Radio -- Jared Ball's Jazz and Justice. This week the first hour featured HipHop…
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Shell. Guilty.
27 May 2009
Almost a fifth of the oil imported by the U.S. comes from Africa, and in the decade to come this percentage will rise. The eastern part of Nigeria, from which Big Oil has pumped more than a…
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New Orleans New Black Media Makers
27 May 2009
___FCKsi___1 by Jordan Flaherty The Black New Orleans-based communications collective "2-Cent" counts as its icons Huey Newton and Gil Scott Heron. "Other generations marched, and we march too.…
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Somali Teenager Pleads “Not Guilty” to Piracy Charges
27 May 2009
___FCKsi___1 In order to secure its oil and resources for the West, the US has inflicted two decades of wars and invasions upon Somalia. With no effective central government, Somalia also…