Category: Racism
Mike Hixenbaugh: Laws Restricting Lessons on Racism Are Making It Hard for Teachers To Discuss the Massacre in Buffalo
Ted Glick: Buffalo!
Noam Chomsky: The Supreme Court Is Wielding Illegitimate Authority in the US
Asa Winstanley: UK admits activists “forced” Elbit to sell factory
Alicia Garza: “The Shooter Wrote a Manifesto, and My Name Was Included In It”
Nan Levinson: Ukraine
Matthew Cunningham-Cook: We Can’t Talk About the Racist Massacre in Buffalo Without Talking About Capitalism
In Texas, a teacher told her students she was required by law to provide them with multiple perspectives on the racist conspiracy theory that allegedly motivated the deadly attack in Buffalo
Mitchell Jones: Communities come together after fascist attack in Buffalo, NYThe fascist murderer in Buffalo was not a “lone gunman.” He was the product of the vile white supremacist ideology
The shooting rampage in Buffalo, NY by the young racist/fascist that killed 10 Black people has filled me with mixed emotions
Please Help ZNet Source: Truthout Photo by Matt Gush/Shuttterstock Former president Jimmy Carter deemed the U.S. as having become “an oligarchy with unlimited political bribery” in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s 2014 decision to strike down limits on campaign contributions, and the wielding of illegitimate authority within our Read more…
A British government prosecutor admitted in court this week that Palestine Action campaigners “forced the closure” of a factory owned by an Israeli weapons firm earlier this year
White nationalist violence is escalating — and the leadership of this country refuses to do anything significant about it
India Walton: Now Is the Time for ReparationsPlease Help ZNet Source: Democracy Now! In one of this year’s deadliest mass shootings, a white supremacist opened fire Saturday on a supermarket in a predominantly Black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, killing 10 and wounding three others. Eleven of the victims are Black. The 18-year-old suspect posted racist ideology Read more…
An Antiwar Dilemma
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: American Racism and the Buffalo ShootingThe gunman seems motivated by a vision of history, pushed by the right, in which American racism never existed and Black people are undeserving takers
We are not being honest about the horrific racist violence that took place in Buffalo this weekend and the racial inequality throughout the U.S. if we ignore how capitalism brought us here