Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 24, 2015
Hillary Clinton made a definitive statement Tuesday on the June 17 mass shooting at Charleston's Emanuel AME Church that will no doubt set the tone for much of her latest campaign for the presidency. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 23, 2015
Choosing a fitting communication platform to underscore his Silicon Valley background, Flickr-cofounder-turned-Slack-CEO Stewart Butterfield excoriated The Wall Street Journal editorial staff in a series of tweets Sunday evening. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJun 23, 2015
The Confederate flag in its current form was adopted by the seceding slave states to differentiate their banner from the Stars and Stripes on the battlefield. It isn't a symbol of regionalism. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Channing Joseph / TruthdigMar 30, 2015
As Americans forget more and more of our nation's troubling past, a misguided California prosecutor's case against a young protester is turning the meaning of "lynching" inside out.As Americans continue to forget our troubling past, the prosecution of a protester in California is turning the meaning of "lynching" inside out. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 18, 2015
Academic and activist Dr. Cornel West tells David Letterman that President Obama may be a "black face in [a] high place" but doesn't have the "vocal integrity" to stand up for what's right and "deliver justice." And it's not just Obama who's guilty, according to West. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigApr 17, 2014
Another U.S. shooting spree has left bullet-riddled bodies in its wake, and refocused attention on violent, right-wing extremists. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
BLANKSep 23, 2013
Some 350 protesters greeted a cluster of white supremacists Sunday as officials in Leith, N.D., try to find a way to avoid losing control of the village government to the hate movement. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigOct 27, 2012
Political neglect of the Greek police has allowed members of the ultranationalist Golden Dawn party to infiltrate the country’s security services while encouraging underpaid officers to accept support from society’s energetic, far-right fascist elements, a senior officer claims. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 6, 2012
The gunman who went on a shooting rampage at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., that left seven people dead and three wounded has been identified as Wade Michael Page, a veteran of the U.S. Army who was once given a less than honorable discharge. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 21, 2012
Protesters coaxed by federal agents into plotting terrorist attacks are imprisoned without bond while known terrorists are allowed to walk free the day of their arrest. The difference? Political ideology: The entrapped “criminals” are associates of the Occupy movement, while the actual terrorists are merely well-established violent white supremacists. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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