Riot police brutally attacked protesters in the mostly Black city of Buenaventura, the South American nationās largest port. Charo Mina-Rojas, of Black Community Process, part of a broad spectrum of organizations behind a general strike in the city of half a million people, said water is unavailable 150 days of the year, the people ādonāt have access to health care, teachers have not been paid in months,ā and violence is rampant in poor neighborhoods controlled by paramilitary gunmen. āWe donāt see opportunities for real peace in Colombia if Black people continue under these racist attacks by the national government,ā said Mina-Rojas.
Abayomi Azikiwe joins us to discuss events in eastern Congo, the role of US backed nations such as Rwanda, and the history of exploitation and imperial control which caused theā¦
Aly Wane of the Immigrant Justice Network discusses immigration in the second part of a two-part interview. Punitive immigration policies are bipartisan, with groups such as Haitians being targetedā¦
Rafiki Morris joins us from Washington D.C. to discuss the upcoming demonstration, āOpen the Peoples National Assembly in Guinea-Bissauā and why this action is so important.
Dr. Jemima Pierre joins BreakThrough News to discuss the nationwide uprisings in Haiti where thousands of demonstrators have flooded the streets calling for the ouster of the unelected Prime Ministerā¦
Public reaction to the Fani Willis soap opera is an example of how cynical Black misleadership creates confusion among the masses.
