Jordan Neely was a Black man who died after being held in a chokehold by Daniel Penny, a white vigilante, on the New York City subway in 2023. Penny was acquitted by a jury, but the Peoples Senate, which is the next phase of the Spirit of Mandela Coalition, is hosting a community forum at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn on Saturday, February 1st. This is the first in a series of workshops organized by the Medgar Evers College Coalition. We are joined by Tag, who is on the coordinating committee of Spirit of Mandela.
Navi Pillay’s participation in the International Court Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) should have disqualified her for consideration for the Nobel or any other peace prize.
The media uses vague language to protect billionaires from judgment and pressures people to pursue change through polite, respectable channels. The result is that readers become spectators of…
Reflections on Valerie Veatch's documentary, Ghost in the Machine.
"For a neighbor: Hall of Fame Herb" from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Colombia's constitution recognizes Black communities as collective rights-holders, but extractivism and dispossession have undermined those guarantees, so they built their own institutions to do what…
