The Kenosha police’s seven bullets in the back of Jacob Blake were yet another very clear sign of […]
Black Lives Matter
If Marx and Engels were right that capitalism creates “its own grave-diggers,” then the most revolutionary of these grave-diggers are the colonized people—the women, the children, the minorities, the immigrants, and the people of color.
As protests moved from Minneapolis through cities across the country and world, they gained what could be considered a “transitional power.”
In a time of great pain and great courage, we miss those who we lost too soon, and everyone else too.
Nearly 70 years ago, civil rights activists asked: why shouldn’t the perpetual destruction of black lives in America be considered genocide?
Jordan Peele’s new film looks at the terror of white supremacy and the savagery of capitalism from an equally terrifying angle.
Social movements from Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter to #metoo have through their activism rejected the inheritances of the past and created new ways of understanding our contemporary world and acting in the present.
Hope in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances has been a perennial theme in the stories we humans […]