The demonising of Muslims is reminiscent of the 1950s McCarthy era.
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Excerpts from “Revolutionary Integration” — Black leadership: prerequisite for everyone’s liberation
A controversial theory for radical change that opposes Black Nationalism and relies on Black leadership for U.S. revolution.
“Religious Liberty” — The right wing’s unholy weapon against social progress
In their endless campaign to reverse the gains of women, LGBTQ folks, workers, and people of color, right-wing politicians have now turned their attention to the bathroom.
No Cops in Schools
Shame on the principal of Spring Valley High School, South Carolina, and shame on every school district that gives a gun-carrying police officer the authority to “discipline“ young people while in school. One need only see the video footage to know that school security officer Ben Fields, known as “Officer Slam,” launched a vicious assault… Read more »
Sandra Bland: Murdered by a racist, sexist system
On July 13th, 2015, 28-year-old Sandra Bland was found hanging in a jail cell in Waller County, Texas. This was a few days after Bland was arrested for merely failing to use a car turn signal. Brian Encinia, who arrested Bland, was captured on two videos aggressively slamming Bland down on the ground. He expressed… Read more »
Why We Confront the KKK
Reporting from the front lines in Columbia, South Carolina: South Carolina was once a thriving center of the Southern slavocracy. No wonder that today it is a lightning rod for the unfinished battle against racism in the USA. In the last period, a white Charleston cop was indicted for murdering Walter Scott — unarmed and… Read more »
Good news from Columbia, South Carolina
We were thrilled to represent Freedom Socialist Party and Radical Women as part of the 2,000-strong crowd which made short work of the Ku Klux Klan’s rally at the Statehouse in Columbia, South Carolina on July 18. Despite Governor Haley’s edict to stay away and ignore the Klan, which was amplified by the local press… Read more »
Mueren 9 en Charleston: el racismo alimentado por un sistema enfermo
El Freedom Socialist Party (Partido de Libertad Socialista) se une a millones de norteamericanos y expresa sus condolencias a las familias, amigos y congregación a la que pertenecían los ciudadanos asesinados en Charleston, Carolina del Sur, a manos del supremacista blanco Dylann Roof. Apoyamos a los movimientos sociales #BlackLivesMatter (#LaVidaDelosNegrosImporta) y #StandWithCharleston (#EnApoyoaCharleston) que llaman… Read more »
The Charleston Killings: Indictment of a Racist System
Mourners embrace one another during a vigil on June 21, 2015 in Charleston, South Carolina. Photograph by Joe Raedle — Getty Images The Freedom Socialist Party joins millions of Americans in expressing our condolences to the families, friends and congregation of the nine killed in Charleston, South Carolina by white supremacist Dylann Roof. We join… Read more »
U.S. government not supporting freedom for Nestora Salgado, laments daughter
This article was originally published on La Jornada. Mexico City. Members of U.S. organizations and committees, along with Nestora Salgado’s family members, demanded the immediate release of the Olinalá, Guerrero community police comandanta, and that of all other members of her force who are being held as political prisoners. In a press conference held at… Read more »
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