The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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Artists Target Drone Operators With A Giant Portrait of One of Their Victims
The portrait is entitled #NotABugSplat – a reference to the term “bugsplat,” used by drone operators to dehumanize victims of their missile strikes.
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Georgia Rebellion: Occupy-Style Resistance Spreads to Tbilisi to Save Public Park
A self-styled group of “guerilla gardeners” camped out in freezing temperatures since January is all that stands between the Georgian capital’s most popular park and a $20 million redevelopment project.
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Images Of Kiev In The Grip Of Chaos
Seventy protesters have been killed and 500 have been wounded in protest of the Putin-backed government.
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Kiev Becomes a Battle Zone as Ukraine Protests Turn Fatal
Deaths of at least three demonstrators come as businesses near the protest hub are reportedly ordered to close.
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The Laughter, Strength and Freedom of Syrian Refugee Camp Children
In March 2011, over 1 million Syrians fled the country. Many of them found refuge in one of a dozen camps in Turkey.
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New Jersey, After the Deluge
New Jersey's $1.8 billion Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery “Action Plan” doesn't serve the state's citizens.
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Visiting the Stormbelt
Visiting America in my childhood revealed a brave and dynamic new world. Forty years later, I returned.
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Larger than Life Portraits Hit the Streets of Oakland
Inside Out Occupy Oakland is an urban exhibition large-scale portraits of the occupiers who put Oakland on the map.
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Thousands March in Silence Against Stop and Frisk
One June 17, a crowd of 30,000 marched in silent, somber protest against the New York City Police Department's of Stop and Frisk policy, a controversial practice that has targeted 90% minorities and has resulted in nearly 700,000 people being detained, questioned and illegally searched. Officers do not need to provide probable cause or a reason.
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Before Occupy, There Was Wisconsin
In February and March of 2011, Kevin J. Miyazaki began photographing protesters in Madison, Wisconsin, an early precursor to the now historic events of Occupy Wall Street.