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Trayvon Martin’s murder part of long history of colonial violence! Get organized to stop it!

Note: This article originally appeared stating that George Zimmerman was a white man, as most initial media has. Since that time, his father has...

Pro-Nutter judge blocks Diop Olugbala name change on ballot; people’s call-in to oppose decision

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia democratic party Judge James M. Lynn rejected independent mayoral candidate Diop Olugbala’s formal filing to change the name listed on the...

Troy Davis’ final letter to his supporters

I want to thank all of you for your efforts and dedication to Human Rights and Human Kindness...

State of Georgia carries out murder of Troy Davis

On Wednesday, September 21 at approximately 11:00pm U.S. Eastern Time, after a three hour intervention, in which the U.S. supreme court denied a motion for a stay of execution, the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis.

Obama admin: Pardoning Garvey a waste of time and resources

The Obama administration has rejected a call for a posthumous presidential pardon for Marcus Garvey, calling it a waste of time and resources. The denial...

Diop Olugbala For Mayor 2011

PHILADELPHIA—The Committee to Elect Diop Olugbala formally announces his candidacy for the City of Philadelphia’s 2011 mayoral election. Olugbala is also known as Wali...

In Memory of Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt

In this video, Geronimo ji-Jaga Pratt, (1947 – 2011) addresses a forum on police brutality held after his release from prison in 1997. Pratt, a...

African woman faces wrath of International Money after being raped by IMF head Strauss-Kahn

NEW YORK—On May 19, 2011, International Monetary Fund (IMF) head, Dominique Strauss-Kahn was indicted by a New York grand jury to stand trial on...

Prisons: Terror for the poor – Profits for the rich

SAN DIEGO—On July 1, 2011, hundreds of inmates in the Security Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican Bay California State Prison, located near the Oregon...
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