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Paul Street
Same Old Obama: The First Black Presidential Library and Gentrification on Chicago’s South Side
25 Jul 2018
“Real estate interests are licking their chops over ‘development’ opportunities linked to the Obama Center’s construction.”
Paul Street
Bernie Sanders: “Don’t Be Rude to White Nationalists, Do What Alexandria Did”
11 Jul 2018
“People Have a Right to Go Into a Restaurant and Have Dinner”
Paul Street
None of Us Are Free if One of Us is Chained
20 Jun 2018
“If the federal government ‘caging children’ and ‘separating families’ doesn’t put you in the streets, what will?”
Paul Street
Against False Conflation: JFK, MLK, and the Triple Evils
04 Apr 2018
“The Kennedy brothers approved racist FBI director J. Edgar Hoover’s regular and relentless police state surveillance, smearing and infiltration of the movement, including Dr.
Paul Street
Good Panther, Bad Panther
28 Feb 2018
“Black revolutionary consciousness is merged with white and bourgeois Urban Nightmare
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White America Prefers “Good Blacks”: On Morgan Freeman, Colin Kaepernick, and Trump
27 Sep 2017
“The militantly and viciously white president and his fellow white nationalist Amerikaner football fans want the players to be ‘good Blacks,’ the types who just obediently damage themse
Paul Street
The Abandonment: Reflections on James Foreman’s "Locking Up Our Own"
19 Jul 2017
by Paul Street James Forman’s new book is indispensable “for those who want to get the whole story on the rise of the “the New Jim Crow.” The Black middle and upper classes, which have been largely…
Paul Street
Revolution Beyond Blue Bubbles
15 Feb 2017
by Paul Street
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The Roots are in the System: Charlotte and Beyond
28 Sep 2016
by Paul Street Police violence provides the “spark” that draws crowds instantly to the streets, but apartheid and inequality are the “underlying tinder that fuels the fires of rage across Black…
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Micah Xavier Johnson and Gavin Long: Seventeen Reasons
20 Jul 2016
by Paul Street After having for centuries treated Black people, especially young Black men, as existential dangers to the (white) nation, U.S. rulers act surprised that the day of the Black American…