Category: Racism & Civil Rights
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Courting Tragedy: Reflecting on the Rittenhouse & Arbery Trials
I’ve spent a awful lot of time watching Court TV this month with the Kyle Rittenhouse…
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Black Lives Matter, Violence & Marxism
George Floyd’s murder in Milwaukee under a policeman’s knee on May 25, 2020, sparked massive and…
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The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
President Trump resumes his signature rallies tomorrow night with a gathering in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Initially the…
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Malcolm X Still Resonates
We are living in a powerful political moment. This seems a good time to go back…
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The Strength & Impact of Peaceful Mass Action
Ten days ago, on May 25, George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis Police officers. This has…
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Why ‘Black Lives Matter’
This morning I posted the image above from Teaching for Change as my cover photo on…
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Riots Invite Future George Floyds
The press and social media are abuzz today as protests and riots break out across the…
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The Gibson’s Bakery Case in Oberlin
When we hear the words “reaction” and “reactionary” we usually think of the rightwing. More and…
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A Teaching Moment
There’s a teaching moment in all the uproar over events at the Lincoln Memorial a week…