America’s Reproductive Slaves
May 20, 2019 A declining birthrate is driving the war on abortion rights. Our ruling capitalists know they are doomed if women cannot be forced to reproduce.Ex-Policeman Gets 20 Years in Walter Scott Slaying
Dec 7, 2017 "I forgive you,” Scott’s mother said to Michael Slager, a white man who fatally shot her unarmed son in a 2015 case that became a rallying cry for the Black Lives Matter movement.
Jeff Sessions’ ‘Failure to Remember’ Cited in Defense of Cop Who Killed Walter Scott
Nov 30, 2017 The attorney general's defense is now being used by lawyers for South Carolina Police Officer Michael Slager, who killed the unarmed Walter Scott.
What Does It Take to Get a Police Officer Punished for Killing an Unarmed Black Man?
Dec 9, 2016 A jury in North Charleston, S.C., could not agree that Michael Slager committed a crime when he fired five shots into Walter Scott's back, forcing the judge in the case to declare a mistrial.
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Dec 7, 2016Also Not Standing
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Is Oklahoma About to Murder an Innocent Man?
Sep 30, 2015 On Wednesday, Richard Glossip will face execution by the state of Oklahoma despite mounting evidence pointing to his innocence.
Yes, People Hate Cops — but Aren’t Stooping to Their Level
Sep 3, 2015 Even though there is growing public anger at police for the savage encounters they provoke, there is no evidence that people are targeting police violently as a result. Law enforcement needs to stop waging war on Americans before there are concerted reprisals.
Bernie Sanders Gets Clear on Racial Politics
Aug 10, 2015 After being accused of inadequately representing the interests of blacks during his presidential campaign, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders took the major step of publishing a detailed platform articulating his views on the chronic violence inflicted upon Americans of color both physically and via the nation's political, legal and economic systems.
One Year On, What We’ve Learned From #BlackLivesMatter
Aug 9, 2015 The police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., a year ago launched the Black Lives Matter movement. But officer-involved shootings seem only to have accelerated.
